[1] She had enjoyed her time in the British colonies so she supported her husband when he was offered the position of Governor of South Australia.
[1] She and Hallam enjoyed their time at the summer residence of Marble Hill, despite having to contend with heat, drought and bushfires during their stays.
[2] The intense heat and drought of the summer of 1901 resulted in a number of bushfires while Lord and Lady Tennyson were in residence.
Lady Tennyson wrote that the bushfires, with their billowing smoke and glowing hilltops by night, were a remarkable sight.
[4] Tennyson supported Agnes Milne, who was a trade unionist, activist and factory inspector, in her oak to end sweated labour.