| Description | 'Smith, Elder & Co.' were a firm of British publishers based at 65 Cornhill, London. Letters mainly concern the publishing of Martineau's [British Rule in India: a Historical Sketch], 'Household Education'; 'Endowed Schools of Ireland', and also regarding the publication of parts of Florence Nightingale's report on sanitation history of the army. Other of Martineau's works are also briefly discussed such as the '[Complete] Guide to the English Lakes; 'Forest and Game Tales', 'Bellow and the Rock', and her obligations with the 'Daily News'. |