Stuart, Grace Benedicta (F)

Surname: Stuart
Forename(s): Grace Benedicta
b. 1853. d. 6 October 1941. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Prominent journalist, poet, translator, author. Alternative signature: G. B. Stuart. Pseudonym: G. B. S. Born in Harrow Weald, Middlesex. Baptised 31 July 1853. Father was Charles James Fife Stuart. Lived in London (1881 England Census records her living at 17 Cheyne Walk with her mother and sisters). Never married. Regularly contributed to the London Athenaeum (reporting on the press) and the Daily News (working as a special correspondent for Germany). Involved in the International Press Congress and the British Institute of Journalists. Publications include A Road-Book to Old Chelsea (1914). Biographical information: Deborah Chambers, Linda Steiner, and Carole Fleming, Women and Journalism (Routledge, 2004), p. 125; Hilary Fraser, Stephanie Green, and Judith Johnston, Gender and the Victorian Periodical Cambridge University Press, 2003), p. 41; Ancestry (22 February 2024). (AC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 49
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Signs 1878-02 The Argosy Poet 16428
Little Things 1878-05 The Argosy Poet 16432
Haymaking 1878-07 The Argosy Poet 16436
After the Season 1878-08 The Argosy Poet 16438
Chance. (Before a Lottery in Madrid) 1878-10 The Argosy Poet 16442
An Allegory 1878-12 The Argosy Poet 16448
Last Summer 1879-02 The Argosy Poet 16450
In Memoriam. Prince Waldemar. March 27, 1879. “Good-Night!” 1879-05 The Argosy Poet 16454
Narcisse. A Reminiscence of Paris 1879-07 The Argosy Poet 16458
At Night. (Translated from “Juste Ollivier”) 1879-09 The Argosy Translator 16462
Haunted 1879-09 The Argosy Poet 16464
Confidence. (Translated from Juste Ollivier) 1879-11 The Argosy Translator 16468
Cuckoo Song 1880-04 The Argosy Poet 16474
Rhine Wine in Rhineland 1880-05 The Argosy Poet 16476
A Swan’s Song 1880-08 The Argosy Poet 16478
Gratitude. (After the Persian) 1881-06 The Argosy Translator 16501
Cakes and Ale 1881-11 The Argosy Poet 16511
God Bless the Ships. A Vignette 1881-12 The Argosy Poet 16513
Godspeed and Welcome 1882-01 The Argosy Poet 16516
A Story from Cabul 1882-03 The Argosy Poet 16520
A Pastoral Sermon 1882-08 The Argosy Poet 16531
The Legend of the Poor Soul 1882-10 The Argosy Poet 16533
A Dream 1883-02 The Argosy Poet 16538
Plymouth Hoe 1883-03 The Argosy Poet 16541
In a Garden 1883-08 The Argosy Poet 16558
The Squire’s Toasts 1883-12 The Argosy Poet 16563
The Colonel’s New Year 1884-01 The Argosy Poet 16565
A Requiem 1885-01 The Argosy Poet 16587
One First of April 1885-04 The Argosy Poet 16591
Remembrance. (Words for Music) 1885-07 The Argosy Poet 16598
Good-Bye! 1885-12 The Argosy Poet 16608
Good-Morrow! 1886-01 The Argosy Poet 16610
A Flower Song 1886-05 The Argosy Poet 16622
Frederick Imperator-Rex. June 15, 1888 1888-08 The Argosy Poet 16673
Your Christmas Card 1888-12 The Argosy Poet 16683
“Absent Friends!” 1889-02 The Argosy Poet 16690
A Love Letter 1889-04 The Argosy Poet 16694
Forgiven 1889-07 The Argosy Poet 16701
Becalmed 1890-06 The Argosy Poet 16739
Misgivings 1890-09 The Argosy Poet 16751
A Song 1891-01 The Argosy Poet 16764
When My Ship Comes Home. Song 1892-02 The Argosy Poet 16801
Finis 1893-09 The Argosy Poet 16852
The Legend of Ishtar. (Assyrian) 1894-03 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 8169
Sometimes. She and He 1895-02 The Argosy Poet 16898
To William Morris 1897-01 The Argosy Poet 20156
Relics 1897-02 The Argosy Poet 20158
In June 1897-06 The Argosy Poet 20176
At Leisure. (A Song) 1897-09 The Argosy Poet 20015