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from the end of 1860 was a successful monthly but Maxwell, in partnership by then with Robert Maxwell, lost control of it. He survived a financial crisis in 1862, supported by the earnings of the author
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Maxwell married twice. With his first wife, Mary Anne Crowley, whom he married in 1848, he had at least five surviving children. She was later confined to a
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audience, which he ran while also cultivating upmarket readers with monthly publications.
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Audley Road, which Maxwell developed in the 1880s, was named after Braddon's novel
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From 1858 Maxwell founded a series of newspapers, beginning that year with
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Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland
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Maxwell continued as a publisher, in particular of reprint fiction.
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and barrister Edward Henry Harrington Maxwell were her sons.
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family, and came to London around 1842, attempting to have
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
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John Maxwell (1824ā€“1895)

St Elizabeth of Portugal Church
Richmond, London
Ulster
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
W. B. Maxwell
working-class
Ulster
Limerick
Gerald Griffin
Henry Vizetelly
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Richmond
Lichfield House
lunatic asylum
W. B. Maxwell



Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland
ISBN
978-90-382-1340-8
"John Maxwell (1824ā€“1895: Publisher"
Ulster History Circle


Mary Elizabeth Braddon: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
ISBN
978-0-7864-9077-6

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