Editing Elizabeth Siddal (section)

==Early life==
Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall, named after her mother, was born on 25 July 1829,{{sfn |Walker |2018 |p=24}} at the family's home at 7{{spaces}}Charles Street, [[Hatton Garden]],{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/8/mode/2up 9]}} at the time in the parish of [[Saffron Hill, Hatton Garden, Ely Rents and Ely Place]]<!-- was it? Only a parish later, according to the article --> in [[central London]]. Her parents were Charles Crooke Siddall, and Elizabeth Eleanor Evans, from a family of English and Welsh descent.{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/6/mode/2up 7]}} She had two older siblings, Ann and Charles Robert.{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/8/mode/2up 8]}} At the time of her birth, her father had a [[cutlery]]-making business.{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/6/mode/2up 7]}}

About 1831, the Siddall family moved to the less affluent borough of [[Southwark]], in south London.{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/10/mode/2up 11]}} The remainder of the Siddall children were born in Southwark: Lydia, to whom she was particularly close; Mary, Clara, James and Henry.{{sfn |Hawksley |2004 |p=[https://archive.org/details/lizziesiddaltrag0000hawk_c8a2/page/12/mode/2up 12]}} Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall<!--necessary to distinguish her from her mother & family--> "received an ordinary education, conformable to her condition in life" and first "read [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson|Tennyson]] ... by finding one or two poems of his on a piece of paper" that had been wrapped around some butter.{{sfn |Rossetti |Rossetti |Hartley |1903 |p=[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=gri.ark:/13960/t9q30bv43&view=1up&seq=359 273]}} Literary analysts have noted that her artwork sometimes used subjects from Tennyson's writings and that his writings may have influenced her poetry.<ref name="Hassett 1997 pp. 443–470">{{cite journal |last=Hassett |first=Constance W. |author-link=wikidata:Q117479474 |title=Elizabeth Siddal's Poetry: A Problem and Some Suggestions |journal=Victorian Poetry |publisher=West Virginia University Press |volume=35 |issue=4 |year=1997 |issn=0042-5206 |jstor=40002261 |pages=443–470 |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/40002261 |access-date=2023-04-09 |url-access=registration |archive-date=9 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230409222919/https://www.jstor.org/stable/40002261 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Ehnenn 2014 pp. 251–276">{{cite journal |last=Ehnenn |first=Jill R. |title='Strong Traivelling': Re-visions of Women's Subjectivity and Female Labor in the Ballad-work of Elizabeth Siddal |journal=Victorian Poetry |publisher=West Virginia University Press |volume=52 |issue=2 |year=2014 |issn=0042-5206 |jstor=43592688 |pages=251–276 |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/43592688 |access-date=2023-04-09 |url-access=registration |archive-date=9 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230409231455/https://www.jstor.org/stable/43592688 |url-status=live }}</ref>{{sfn |Woolley |2021 |pp=143–195}}