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Frances Duberly: a failed Crimean heroine? (2024)
Journal Article
Mawby, D. (2024). Frances Duberly: a failed Crimean heroine?. Women's History Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/09612025.2024.2415739

Frances Duberly aimed to address a nation enraptured by the Crimean War (1853–1856) in her 1855 Journal Kept During the Russian War. Travelling with her officer husband and living amongst the army for two years, she wrote as a self-professed authorit... Read More about Frances Duberly: a failed Crimean heroine?.

Crimean War, The (2021)
Book Chapter
Mawby, D. (2021). Crimean War, The. In L. Scholl, & E. Morris (Eds.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02721-6_353-1

The Crimean War (1853–1856) was the last conflict during which women were officially permitted to follow their husbands to the theater of war. It was also the first conflict in which female military nurses were organized by the government. Consequent... Read More about Crimean War, The.