Dorothea Petrie Townshend Carew

Dorothea Petrie Townshend Carew (8 May 1895 – 3 February 1968), was an Anglo-Irish writer and the editor of a literary magazine.

She was educated in Queenwood Ladies' College, Eastbourne, East Sussex and went on to study in Oxford.

Carew appears in Bryher's novel Development as Nancy's Downwood acquaintance Eleanor.

In 1935 Carew prompted Bryher to purchase the literary magazine Life and Letters To-day.

[10] She wrote several other books including an autobiography and a study on the education of girls in France.