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Flora Annie Webster Steel (1847–1929)
Steel, Flora Annie, Mrs. An English novelist; born (Webster) at Harrow-on-the Hill, Middlesex, April 2, 1847; died in 1929. At twenty-one she married an Indian civilian and went to Bengal, where she became inspectress of female schools. Her published works include: ‘From the Five Rivers’ (1893); ‘Miss Stuart’s Legacy’ (1893); ‘The Potter’s Thumb’ (1894); ‘On the Face of the Waters’ (1897), a stirring tale of the Indian Mutiny; ‘The Hosts of the Lord’ (1900); ‘A Sovereign Remedy’ (1906); ‘The Gift of the Gods’ (1911); ‘The Mercy of the Lord’ (1914); ‘Marmaduke’ (1917).