This set contains biographical and bibliographical information relating to the work of the English writer, Marian Andrews, known under the pseudonym of Christopher Hare
Marian Andrews was born at 1 Pelham Place, Brompton, London, on 24 February 1839, the eldest child in the family of four daughters and four sons of the political reformer Thomas Hare (1806–1891) and his wife Mary, née Samson (d. 1855). Marian Hare’s early homes were in Pelham Place, Brompton, and Chestnut Cottage at Ham in Surrey, before the family settled at Gosbury Hill, Hook, Surrey. Her father was a barrister, best known for his support for proportional representation and his close friendship with John Stuart Mill.
Like her sisters, Marian Hare was educated at home.
