- MULOCK, DINAH MARIA
- (Mrs. Craik), English novelist, born in Stock-upon-Trent, authoress of "John Halifax, Gentleman," and other novels (1820-1887).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
MULOCK, DINAH MARIA
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