1827–1905

Mrs. Carey Brock

Frances was wife of Carey Brock, and sister of hym­nist Hen­ri­et­ta Do­bree.

Her works in­clude:

• Home Mem­o­ries: Or Ech­oes of a Mo­ther’s Voice, 1859
• Char­i­ty Hel­stone, 1865
• The Vi­o­lets of Mont­martre and Other Stor­ies, with Ma­dame Eu­gene Ber­sier, 1874
• The Child­ren’s Hymn Book, with her hus­band Car­ey, 1881
• Hatty and Nel­lie: A Story of Two Mar­riages, 1890
• Sunday Ech­oes in Week-Day Hours
• James Gor­don’s Wife
• My Fa­ther’s Hand: And Oth­er Stor­ies and Al­le­gor­ies for the Young
• Penny Wise and Pound Fool­ish
• Clear Shin­ing, Af­ter Rain. A Guern­sey Story