Poet. Pseudonym: “F. C. A.” Author information from the *Chambers’s Journal* ledgers,
which in the entry for “Nestlings” (published on 25 June 1881) gives her name as Miss
Armstrong and address as Strangford House, Strangford, Co. Down (NLS Dep 341/369).
The entry for “Wages” (published on 30 July 1881) has her address as Vicarage, Castlerock,
Londonderry (NLS Dep 341/369). The *Chambers’s Journal* Authors’ Book entry for 1
April 1881, gives her first name as Florence (NLS Dep 341/294). Probably novelist
Florence Charlotte Armstrong (1843-), from Colloony, Country Sligo, and daughter of
Dr. William Armstrong; see Reilly, *Mid-Victorian Poetry*, p. 15. (AC)