Florence Ethel Daniel (néeWorland; 1877 – 4 September 1927), who also wrote as F. E. Worland, was an English writer and magazine editor associated with vegetarian cooking, health reform, and the Tolstoyan movement. She was married to the publisher Charles William Daniel and worked with him on periodicals connected with Tolstoyan, pacifist, vegetarian, and health reform circles. In the 1920s, she edited Focus, a monthly magazine on health, wealth, and life.
In 1904, Charles Daniel founded The Crank, a monthly periodical that he edited with Daniel. It was later renamed The Open Road and published material by Tolstoyans, anarchists, pacifists and health food advocates. It continued until 1913.[3]
Daniel wrote on vegetarian cookery and food remedies. Her books include Food Remedies: Facts About Foods and Their Medicinal Uses and The Healthy Life Cook Book.[4]The Healthy Life Cook Book was connected with The Healthy Life, a magazine devoted to health and food reform that was later associated with the C. W. Daniel Company.[3]
During the 1920s, Daniel edited Focus, a monthly magazine on "matters of health, wealth and life".[3] After her death, Focus ceased publication in 1927 and was followed in 1929 by the quarterly Purpose.[3] Daniel died at Watford on 4 September 1927, aged 49, after an illness caused by the effects of a fall.[5][6] An obituary was published in The Vegetarian News.[7]
Publications
Love: Sacred and Profane (as F. E. Worland; London: C. W. Daniel)
Food Remedies: Facts About Foods and Their Medicinal Uses (London: C. W. Daniel, 1908)
The Healthy Life Cook Book (London: C. W. Daniel, 1908)
