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Issue Details: First known date: 1892... 1892 La fete de notre Directrice
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Notes

  • L'idee de placer cet opuscule sous votre egide m'a ete inspiree par
    l'affection que vous avez pour toutes les jeunes filles du College et aussi
    par vos constants efforts pour le developpement de 1'education en general
    en Tasmanie.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: The Birthday of the Head Mistress
Language: English
    • Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,: Tasmanian News Office , 1892 .
      Extent: 14p.
      Note/s:
      • "Translated from the French play of Madame Henry." Written in 1892 for the Ladies College, Hobart. Juliette Henry is not identified as the author but the dedication to Lady Hamilton is signed by her and notes the reasons for writing the play.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Margin no. 46 November 1998 Z900271 1998 periodical issue 1998 pg. 31-40
Language: French
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Explorations : A Journal of French-Australian Connections no. 21 December 1996 Z1767140 1996 periodical issue 1996 pg. 15-34
    Note: 'Wallace Kirsop presents the script in French of this 'slight play written for performance by Hobart schoolgirls' thus introducing the reader to one of the many cultural enterprises of Madame Juliette Henry who went on to create the Cercle Littéraire Français in Sydney.' (Editor's abstract)

Works about this Work

French Theatre in the Schoolroom Wallace Kirsop , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 46 1998; (p. 29-30)
Mme Juliette Henry Writes to Felix Fauré Wallace Kirsop , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Explorations : A Journal of French-Australian Connections , December no. 21 1996; (p. 3-14)
'Wallace Kirsop examines Madame Henry's fraught relationship with the then Consul-General of Australia, Biard d'Aunet, as outlined in her letter of complaint to the President of the Republic, Felix Fauré. These letters are printed here in full and with the rest of the dossier, now held at the Quai d'Orsay, 'leave no doubt that what she was doing was very much like the programmes of the Alliance Française' (not then established in Sydney).' (Editor's abstract)
Mme Juliette Henry Writes to Felix Fauré Wallace Kirsop , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Explorations : A Journal of French-Australian Connections , December no. 21 1996; (p. 3-14)
'Wallace Kirsop examines Madame Henry's fraught relationship with the then Consul-General of Australia, Biard d'Aunet, as outlined in her letter of complaint to the President of the Republic, Felix Fauré. These letters are printed here in full and with the rest of the dossier, now held at the Quai d'Orsay, 'leave no doubt that what she was doing was very much like the programmes of the Alliance Française' (not then established in Sydney).' (Editor's abstract)
French Theatre in the Schoolroom Wallace Kirsop , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 46 1998; (p. 29-30)
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