[2] In November 1903, she was appointed as the first editor of the Daily Mirror,[3] then part of the same group.
Although sometimes described as the first female editor on Fleet Street, she was preceded by Delariviere Manley and Rachel Beer.
Fyfe replied, confirming that he would be happy to take up the post, as soon as he could resign as editor of the Morning Advertiser.
[7] Howarth was born in Manchester, the daughter of John Rowcroft Macfarlane and Harriette Anne Embleton.
[8][9] She married civil engineer Osbert Henry Howarth in 1876 in Southport.