Elsie Jeanette Oxenham (1880–1960)

Author of The Abbey Girls in Town

Includes the names: E.J Oxenham, Elsie Oxenham, Oxenham E. J., Elise J Oxenham, Oxenham Elsie J, Elsie J Oxenham, Elsie J. Oxenham, ELISIE J. OXENHAM, Elise Jeanette Oxenham, Elsie Jeanette Oxenham ... (see complete list)

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The Abbey Girls in Town 82 copies
The New Abbey Girls 66 copies, 1 review
The Abbey Girls 61 copies
The Abbey Girls at Home 59 copies
Robins in the Abbey 56 copies
The Abbey Girls Again 56 copies
Strangers at the Abbey 56 copies
Jandy Mac Comes Back 55 copies
Maid of the Abbey 54 copies
The Abbey Girls go Back to School 53 copies
Schooldays at the Abbey 48 copies
Stowaways in the Abbey 47 copies
Two Joans at the Abbey 47 copies
A Dancer from the Abbey 47 copies
Jen of the Abbey School 46 copies
The Song of the Abbey 46 copies
Selma at the Abbey 46 copies
Schoolgirl Jen at the Abbey 42 copies
The Abbey Girls Play Up 41 copies, 1 review
Two Queens at the Abbey 39 copies, 1 review
The Abbey Girls Win Through 38 copies
The Girls of the Abbey School 36 copies, 2 reviews
Margery Meets the Roses 35 copies
The Abbey Girls on Trial 34 copies
Secrets of the Abbey 34 copies
Queen of the Abbey Girls 33 copies
Rosamund's Tuckshop 33 copies
Maidlin Bears the Torch 33 copies
Tomboys at the Abbey 32 copies, 1 review
Rosamund's Castle 30 copies
The Camp Mystery (Abbey) 27 copies, 1 review
Goblin Island 26 copies
Peggy and the Brotherhood 24 copies
Girls Of The Hamlet Club 22 copies
Damaris Dances 21 copies
Expelled from School 16 copies
Adventure for two 15 copies
An Abbey Champion 15 copies
Rosamund's victory 14 copies
Biddy's Secret 14 copies
The Girl Who Wouldn't Make Friends 14 copies, 1 review
Rachel in the Abbey 12 copies
Joy's New Adventure 11 copies
Maidlin to the Rescue 11 copies
Guardians of the Abbey 11 copies
Schoolgirls and Scouts 11 copies
A fiddler for the Abbey 11 copies
A Princess in Tatters 11 copies
The testing of the torment 10 copies
Pernel Wins 9 copies
A Holiday Queen 9 copies
A Divided Patrol 8 copies
Sylvia of Sarn 7 copies
The Girls of Gwynfa 7 copies
The Conquest of Christina 7 copies
Peggy Makes Good 7 copies
Tickles, or The School that was Different 7 copies
Daring Doranne 6 copies
Patience and her Problems 6 copies
The Secrets of Vairy 6 copies
The Girls of Squirrel House 6 copies
Deb Leads the Dormitory 6 copies
A Go-Ahead Schoolgirl 5 copies
New Girls at Woodend 5 copies
Patience Joan, Outsider 5 copies
Mistress Nanciebel 5 copies
Patch and a Pawn 5 copies
The School of Ups and Downs 5 copies
The Crisis in Camp Keema 5 copies
Damaris at Dorothy's 5 copies
Ven at Gregory's 4 copies
The Two Form Captains 4 copies
Elsa Puts Things Right 4 copies
Jinty's Patrol 4 copies
The second term at Rocklands 4 copies
The Captain of the Fifth 4 copies
Finding her Family 4 copies
The Junior Captain 4 copies
The Troubles of Tazy 4 copies
The School without a Name 4 copies
Rosaly's New School 3 copies
The School Torment 3 copies
The tuck-shop girl 3 copies
The Twins of Castle Charming 3 copies
A School Campfire 3 copies
The Reformation of Jinty 3 copies
Deb at School 3 copies
Dorothy's Dilemma 3 copies
The Campfire Torment 3 copies
The Third Term at Rocklands 2 copies
The girls of Rocklands School 2 copies
Adventure in the Abbey 2 copies
At School with the Roundheads 2 copies
The Abbey girls win through / The Abbey girls at Home / The Abbey girls… 2 copies
Deb of Sea House 2 copies
The call of the Abbey School 2 copies
Little Folks ,Vol 101 1 copy
Little Folks, Diamond Jubilee Issue 1 copy
Rosamund's Victory 1 copy
Third Term at Rocklands 1 copy
strangers at the abbey [ seagull library series] 1 copy
Little Folks, Nov-Apl, 1920 -1921 1 copy
Pernel wins. [A story for girls] 1 copy
Schooldays at the Abbey 1 copy

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Oxenham, Elsie Jeanette

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Dunkerly, Elsie Jeanette

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Southport, Lancashire, England, UK

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Ealing, West London, England, UK

Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK (Farncombe Road)

Southport, Lancashire, England, UK

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Oxenham, John (brother)

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Born in Southport, Lancashire, in 1880 her real name was Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley. Elsie's first book was called Goblin Island. She wrote 87 books and a number of short stories for girls. Elsie passed away in a Worthing nursing home, in January 1960.

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