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Winnifred Scott Winnifred Scott i(A56 works by) (birth name: Julia Purton Winnifred Scott) (a.k.a. Julia Purton Winifred Scott; Winifred Scott)
Also writes as: Magpie
Born: Established: 1866 ; Died: Ceased: 20 Jul 1950 South Australia,
Gender: Female
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1 Daughters (from Chatter on Things in General) Magpie , 1994 extract prose (Chatter on Things in General)
— Appears in: Hope and Fear : An Anthology of South Australian Women's Writing, 1894-1994 1994; (p. 18-19)
1 Some Old Homes and Gardens Near Adelaide Winnifred Scott , 1936 single work prose
— Appears in: A Book of South Australia : Women in the First Hundred Years 1936; (p. 119-122)
1 The Story of Mooldoorie : Why the Magpie is Black and White and Grey Winnifred Scott , 1930 single work short story children's
— Appears in: Blossom in 'The Land of Sunshine' : Gift Book 1930; (p. 67-69)
1 Introduction : Mrs Ellis Rowan, and How 'Bill Baillie' Was Written Winnifred Scott , 1925 single work biography
— Appears in: Bill Baillie : His Life and Adventures 1925; (p. [5]-6)
1 Matilda Jane Winnifred Scott , 1919 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: The Observer , 15 March vol. 76 no. 5747 1919; (p. 41)
1 Australian Character Winnifred Scott , 1916 single work prose
— Appears in: Lady Galway Belgium Book 1916; (p. 135)
1 The Way of Transgressors Winnifred Scott , 1910 single work short story
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 1 December vol. 8 no. 44 1910; (p. 149-155)
1 A Watch in the Night Winnifred Scott , 1909 single work short story
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 1 November vol. 6 no. 31 1909; (p. 58-64)
1 y separately published work icon More Chatter : Being Talks about One Thing and Another Magpie , Adelaide : W. K. Thomas , 1901 Z870190 1901 selected work prose
1 A Brush With the Blacks : A Queensland story Magpie , 1899 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 28 January 1899; (p. 162,163) A young wife and her sister are alone at night in their isolated home when Aboriginal men with lighted torches begin creeping through the bush towards them.
1 y separately published work icon Chatter on Things in General Magpie , Adelaide : W. K. Thomas , 1898 Z870187 1898 selected work prose
1 The Taming of Kitty Brent Winnifred Scott , 1893 single work short story
— Appears in: The Antipodean 1893; (p. 97-102) Kitty Brent suffers a lonely existence with only her jealous husband and baby for company. When a new chum befriends Kitty, her husband's jealousy erupts with tragic consequences.
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