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Fun Trivia: F : Famous Women

Special Sub-Topic: C19th Women


Married to Napoleon III, she was exiled to Britain.

    Eugenie.

One of three sisters in a remote Yorkshire vicarage, her novels feature women coping with isolation and adversity?
    Charlotte Bronte.

Named after her birthplace, she pioneered professional nurse training and was a war heroine?
    Florence Nightingale.

An Anglican social reformer, she campaigned tirelessly for women's rights and against organised prostitution?
    Josephine Butler.

She lived at Hill Top house in the Lake District and wrote children's books featuring animal characters that are still read today.
    Beatrix Potter.

One of the pre-Raphaelite group, her poems include a favourite Christmas carol.
    Christina Rossetti.

England's first woman doctor, she has a school and a hospital named after her.
    Elizabeth Garrett Anderson.

She wrote under the pen name George Eliot
    Mary Ann Evans.

Queen Victoria's youngest daughter, she married Prince Henry of Battenburg, later Mountbatten.
    Beatrice.

Eliza Edmonston from the Isle of Shetland popularised what craft?
    Knitting.


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