Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Novelist, memoirist, poet, and artist. Alternative signature: L. B. Walford. Née Colquhoun. Niece of Catherine Sinclair. Born in Edinburgh. Educated at home by governesses. Married Alfred Saunders Walford in June 1869. Moved to London. Contributed to Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Sunday Magazine, and The World. London correspondent for the Critic, a publication based in New York City (1889-1893). Biographical information: ODNB ; Sutherland, p. 664; At the Circulating Library. (CC)