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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Harriet Rutherford Russell

Author: Harriet Rutherford Russell (1848–1928)

Biography: Harriet Rutherford Russell was born on 23 January 1848 in Edinburgh, the daughter of physician John Rutherford Russell. Her father died in 1866, so she and her sister moved south to London where Russell began writing fiction. She lived with her sister for most of her life in southern Hampshire. Russell never married and died on 17 September 1928 in Alverstoke.

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References: British Census (1881, 1901, 1911); Probate

Fiction Titles:

  1. Tom: The History of a Very Little Boy.  1 vol.  London: Marcus Ward, 1873.
  2. Tom Seven Years Old.  1 vol.  London: Marcus Ward, 1876.
  3. How Molly Spent her Christmas.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1877.
  4. My Dolly.  1 vol.  London: Marcus Ward, 1877.
  5. Muriel.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1877.
  6. Hidden Workings.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1878.
  7. Poor Lady Massey.  1 vol.  London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892.

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