Dorothy Margaret Stuart
# Dorothy Margaret Stuart

Dorothy Margaret Stuart, née Browne (1889, Meerbrook, Staffordshire – 14 September 1963) was a British poet and writer.

In 1924 she won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for her "Fencers' song" cycle, Sword Songs.

Her other works include literary and historical biographies, historical non-fiction particularly concentrating on the lives of women and children, and history stories for children. She was a member of the English Association from 1930 onwards, edited its News-Letter and contributed essays and book reviews to its journal, English.

## Selected bibliography

* Lyrics of Old London (1915)
* Sword Songs (1925)
* The Boy Through the Ages (1926)
* The Book of Other Lands (1926)
* Horace Walpole (1927)
* The Girl Through the Ages (1933)
* Chivalry and Social Life in the Middle Ages (1927)
* Christina Rossetti (1930)
* Men and Women of Plantagenet England (1932)
* The Book of Chivalry and Romance (1933)
* Sir Walter Scott: Some Centenary Reflections (1934)
* The King's Service (1935)
* Molly Lepell: Lady Hervey (1936)
* King George the Sixth (1937)
* The Daughters of George III (1939)
* A Child's Day Through the Ages (1941)
* The Mother of Victoria: A Period Piece (1942)
* The Children's Chronicle (1944)
* Historic Cavalcade (1945)
* The English Abigail (1946)
* The Young Clavengers (1947)
* The Five Wishes (1950)
* Daughter of England: A New Study of Princess Charlotte of Wales and Her Family (1951)
* The Story of William the Conqueror (1952)
* Portrait of the Prince Regent (1953)
* Dearest Bess (1955)
* London Through the Ages (1956)
* A Book of Cats: Legendary, Literary and Historical (1959)
