Research Assistant: Tessa Noéline Thevenot

Surname: Thevenot
Forename(s): Tessa Noéline
Tessa Thevenot is an English MA student from the University of Victoria, with a special interest in Gothic studies and Victorian literature. She is the curator of DVPP’s subcollection, Scottish Poetry Anthology (2025), for which she has transcribed and encoded poetry in DVPP’s dataset. She has also contributed to DVPP’s personography records, utilizing primary sources such as census records, birth certificates, baptism records, travel documentation, and tombstones. Her noteworthy additions were to the records of Sarah Moir Robertson, Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell, Thomas Carstairs Latto, and William Beattie. She worked as an RA (2024-2025). Her editorial notes are signed TNT.
Roles played in the project: metadata indexer, markup editor, transcriber/encoder.

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 19
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
On Leaving the North Highlands 1817-11 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Markup Editor 8030
Mary Dhu (Song, Adapted to the Music of an Ancient Gaelic Air) 1828 Forget-Me-Not Markup Editor 14080
The Blind Piper 1829 Forget-Me-Not Markup Editor 15595
Sonnets 1838-03-03 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 3527
Old Scotland’s Lament 1841-01 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Markup Editor 11165
The Land of the Brave and the Free! 1841-08-07 The Chartist Circular Markup Editor 113
Labour Song 1841-08-28 The Chartist Circular Markup Editor 116
The Harp of Invermorn 1864-09-03 Once a Week Markup Editor 689
Willie Baird: a Winter Idyll 1865-03 The Cornhill Magazine Markup Editor 12000
The Yew-Tree Walk 1877-10 The Argosy Markup Editor 16421
Lines Written After Perusing a Letter Written by Robert Burns 1878-02-09 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 6946
The Bugle Notes of Spring 1882 Good Words Markup Editor 3943
The Mirk 1882-05-13 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 7501
Beside the Sea 1883-01-13 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 7534
Dunnottar 1892 Good Words Markup Editor 4217
Into the Silence. A Death in the West Highlands 1893 Good Words Markup Editor 5035
The Chiefs’ Blood in Me 1896-12 The Evergreen Markup Editor 18616
Two Streams 1897-01-16 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 12650
The Haunted House 1898-12-24 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Markup Editor 12546