Fanny and Stella (45 page)

79  ‘A SISTER’S LOVE’ – Jethro Jackson,
The Family Treasury of Western Literature, Science and Art
(London, 1854).

79  ‘sterner features’ –
Evening Standard
, 2 May 1870.

85  ‘your mincing’ – Louis Hurt to Ernest Boulton, 8 April 1870, Trial.

86  ‘They always said’ – Trial testimony of Hugh Mundell.

9 Monstrous Erections

88  ‘At Wakefield Street’ – ‘The Funny He-She Ladies’.

88  ‘The crowd’ –
Reynolds’s Newspaper
, 15 May 1870.

89  ‘It is suspected’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 30 April 1870.

89  ‘these foolish if not unnatural’ –
Illustrated Police News
, 7 May 1870.

90  ‘Nothing’ –
Extraordinary Revelations
.

90  ‘the filthy details’ –
Reynolds’s Newspaper
, 29 May 1870.

90  ‘noble lord’ –
ibid
.

90  ‘allow seats’ –
Evening Standard
, 6 May 1870.

91  ‘a most indecent’ –
The Times
, 30 May 1870.

91  ‘such ebullitions’ –
ibid.

91  ‘The list’ –
The Times
, 16 May 1870.

94  ‘a Theatrical’ – Jim Davis, ‘Androgynous Cliques and Epicene Colleges: Gender Transgression On and Off the Victorian Stage’,
Nineteenth Century Theatre
, Vol. 26, No. 1 (Summer 1998).

95  ‘42 stamps’ –
The Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine
, 1861.

96  ‘monstrous erections’ – C. Willett Cunnington,
Feminine Attitudes in the Nineteenth Century
(London, 1935).

96  ‘a whopper’ –
Curiosities of Street Literature, Comprising Cocks and Catchpennies
(London, 1871).

96  ‘hair-dressing establishments’ –
Graphic
, 7 May 1870.

96  ‘The hairdresser’ – Deposition of Maria Duffin.

97  ‘sterner features’ –
Evening Standard
, 2 May 1870.

97  ‘great quantity’ –
The Times
, 16 May 1870.

97  ‘evident defects’ – Cunnington,
Feminine Attitudes
.

97  ‘One of the prostitutes’ – Reay Tannahill,
Sex in History
(London, 1980).

98  ‘no one who goes’ –
Godey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine
, 1871.

98  ‘If a girl’ – Mrs H. R. Haweis,
The Art of Beauty
(London, 1878).

98  ‘one of the most innocent’ – Edwin Creer,
A Popular Treatise on the Human Hair
(London, 1865).

99  ‘CAUTION TO LADIES’ –
The Pearl
, April 1880.

10 A Dirty Business

102  ‘
Amenities of Leicester Square
’ –
The Pearl
, 1880.

102  ‘considered’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 10 May 1871.

103  ‘admirable’ – in Alan Mackinnon,
The Oxford Amateurs: A Short History of Theatricals at the University
(London, 1910).

104  ‘well-known’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 10 May 1871.

105  ‘Are you good-natured’ –
The Times
, 24 September 1850.

106  ‘in a very mincing’ –
The Times
, 25 October 1850.

106  ‘Did you see’ – Willy Somerville to Stella Boulton, no date but
c
.1868, Letters.

106  ‘There is a considerable’ – Evidence of Howard Vincent, 19 July 1881,
Minutes of Evidence of the Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Protection of Young Girls
, Parliamentary Papers, 1881.

106  ‘A great many’ –
Flora Tristan’s London Journal
, translated by Denis Palmer and Giselle Pincetl (London, 1980).

107  ‘army’ – ‘Xavier Mayne’,
The Intersexes: A History of Simisexualism as a Problem in Social Life
(Rome, 1908).

107  ‘seven or eight’ – ‘Evidence of Silas Rendell Anniss, 27 February 1871’, in
Analysis of the Evidence Given Before the Contagious Diseases Commission
, prepared by J. Salusbury Trelawny (London, 1872).

107  ‘such types’ – ‘Xavier Mayne’,
The Intersexes
.

107  ‘oftentimes’ – Statements of Jack Saul to Inspector Abberline of the Metropolitan Police, 10 and 12 August 1889, The National Archives.

108  ‘fancy woman’ – ‘H. Smith’,
Yokel’s Preceptor
.

108  ‘notorious’ –
ibid.

108  ‘spooney boy’ – Statements of Jack Saul to Inspector Abberline.

108  ‘One man’s prick’ – ‘Walter’,
My Secret Life.

109  ‘If you’ll let us go’ – Deposition of Detective Sergeant Kerley/
Reynolds’s Newspaper
, 14 May 1871.

109  ‘I have been in the hands’ – Letter from Malcolm Johnston, Dublin Commission Court – The Queen v Cornwall and Others, August 1884.

109  ‘Nearly all ’ –
ibid
.

110  ‘Camp’ – Statement of Malcolm Johnston, Dublin Commission Court.

111  ‘in a very extraordinary’ –
Morning Post
, 23 June 1868.

111  ‘a charge’ –
ibid
.

112  ‘been specially employed’ –
Birmingham Daily Post
, 10 March 1871.

112  ‘the system’ –
Freeman’s Journal
, 9 March 1871.

113  ‘the slightest doubt’ – Alfred Swaine Taylor,
Medical Jurisprudence
(London, 1846).

11 Getting Up Evidence

114  ‘That if any witness’ –
A Compendious Abstract of the Public General Acts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
(London, 1823).

114  ‘literally inundated’ –
Reynolds’s Newspaper
, 15 May 1870.

114  ‘I have had a great deal’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 30 May 1870.

116  ‘I have known Park’ – Deposition of John Reeve.

117  ‘They were walking’ –
ibid
.

118  ‘I have seen about twenty’ –
ibid
.

118  ‘frequent complaints’ –
ibid
.

120  ‘I noticed’ – Deposition of George Smith.

120  ‘I saw him
wink
’ – Trial testimony of George Smith.

120  ‘I dare say’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 14 May 1870.

120  ‘Oh, you sweet little dear!’ – Deposition of George Smith.

121  ‘I saw Boulton’ –
ibid
.

121  ‘I’ve received’ –
ibid
.

121  ‘Take no notice’ –
ibid
.

121  ‘You’re as bad’ –
ibid
.

121  ‘They used to walk’ – Trial testimony of George Smith.

122  ‘I’ve cautioned’ – Deposition of George Smith.

123  ‘I don’t think’ –
The Times
, 14 May 1870.

123  ‘Have you been drinking’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 14 May 1870.

123  ‘flippant’ –
ibid
.

124  ‘getting up evidence’ – Deposition of George Smith.

124  ‘a mistake as to the date’ –
ibid
.

124  ‘at the Treasury-office’ –
The Times
, 14 May 1870.

124  ‘I
may
be paid’ – Deposition of George Smith/Trial testimony of George Smith/
The Times
, 14 May 1870.

124  ‘additions’ –
The Times
, 14 May 1870.

12 A Victorian Romance

126  ‘At length I am a bride!’ –
Letters from Laura and Eveline, Giving an Account of Their Mock-Marriage, Wedding Trip, Etc.,
(London, 1903).

128  ‘He laughed’ – Trial testimony of Mary Ann Boulton.

129  ‘On one or two occasions’ –
ibid
.

130  ‘nourish’ – 1876 advertisement for Rowland’s Macassar Oil.

131  ‘Rose of the garden’ – Anne Fricker, ‘Fading Away’, 1854.

131  ‘ripened’ – Trial testimony of Mary Ann Boulton.

133  ‘interfering’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 10 May 1871.

133  ‘a man perfectly well-known’ – Opening speech of the Attorney-General, Trial.

133  ‘apparently plying’ –
ibid
.

134  ‘a marriage’ –
The Times
, 6 June 1868.

135  ‘in all, five’ –
The Times
, 10 November 1869.

135  ‘a chest’ –
ibid
.

136  ‘My dear Mrs Boulton’ – Lord Arthur Clinton to Mrs Boulton, 11 December 1868, Letters.

136  ‘said he would be very pleased’ – Trial testimony of Mary Ann Boulton.

136  ‘My answer’ –
ibid
.

137  ‘When I was dressing’ –
ibid
.

137  ‘I fear I offended’ – Lord Arthur Clinton to Mrs Boulton, 12 October 1868, Trial.

13 Lord Arthur’s Wife

138  ‘MARRY!’ –
The Ladies’ Treasury
, March 1867.

140  ‘I thought Boulton’ – Deposition of Eliza Clark.

141  ‘I have been’ –
ibid
.

141  ‘I used to accuse’ –
ibid
.

141  ‘I never could satisfy myself’ –
Evening Standard
, 30 May 1870.

141  ‘Boulton generally dressed’ – Deposition of Maria Duffin.

142  ‘When Boulton was there’ –
ibid
.

143  ‘I beg your pardon’ – Trial testimony of Maria George (
née
Duffin).

14 The Toast of the Town

148  ‘Oh! the dresses’ – ‘Cantab’, ‘The Spa at Scarborough: A Reminiscence’ in
The Lovers’ Dictionary: A Poetical Treasury of Lovers’ Thoughts, Fancies, Addresses and Dilemmas
(London, 1867).

151  ‘it strengthens’ –
Theakston’s Guide to Scarborough
(Scarborough, 1868).

152  ‘Lord Arthur Pelham-Clinton, M.P.’ –
Scarborough Gazette and Weekly List of Visitors
, 15 October 1868.

152  ‘Oct. 20, 1868.’ –
Daily Telegraph
, 13 May 1871.

153  ‘the oldest’ – George Crosby,
Crosby’s Guide to Scarborough
(Scarborough,
c
.1850).

155  ‘honoured’ –
Scarborough Gazette and Weekly List of Visitors
, 22 October 1868.

156  ‘an establishment’ –
Scarborough Gazette and Weekly List of Visitors
, 15 October 1868.

156  ‘a popular demand’ – Trial testimony of Oliver Sarony.

157  ‘Lord Arthur had’ – Wybert Reeve to the Editor of the
Daily Telegraph
, 3 June 1870.