Thomas, Clara. Love and Work Enough: The Life of Anna Jameson. University of Toronto Press, 1967.
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Events Timeline
Orlando includes short event entries, freestanding and embedded in author profiles, about moments and processes relevant to literary history and organized into four categories: Women writers, Writing Climate, Political Climate, and Social Climate. Explore the timelines by searching for date(s) and/or words or phrases associated with them.
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Anna Brownell Jameson: 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Anna Brownell Jameson
1819
Anna Murphy (later
) was taken on as a governess by the
family of Bradbourne Park in Kent.
Maria Jane Jewsbury: From 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Maria Jane Jewsbury
From 1819
Her
's death after childbirth in 1819 left nineteen-year-old
burdened by domestic and child-rearing duties.
J. S. Anna Liddiard: 1819 - earlier 1820
Writing climate item
Author event in J. S. Anna Liddiard
1819 - earlier 1820
There appeared anonymously in two successive volumes, again at London and Dublin, what may be
's last work, or may be by her
: Mount Leinster; or, the Prospect: a poem, descriptive...
Elizabeth Meeke: 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Elizabeth Meeke
1819
Another of
's works, at five volumes her longest yet, appeared under her name as The Veiled Protectress; or, The Mysterious Mother. A Novel.
's publications from this date onwards came after...
Mary Russell Mitford: 1 January 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Mary Russell Mitford
1 January 1819
began a diary which she kept until 11 March 1823; it is now in the
.
Celia Moss: About 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Celia Moss
About 1819
was born at Portsea, a waterfront area of Portsmouth in Hampshire (where
had been born a few years before her), the fourth in a family of twelve children.
Adelaide O'Keeffe: 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Adelaide O'Keeffe
1819
published with her name A Trip to the Coast; or, Poems Descriptive of Various Interesting Objects on the Sea-Shore, a work which spans several genres.
1819: Prince Pomare of Tahiti built a massive Christian...
National or international item
1819
Prince Pomare of Tahiti built a massive Christian church with the help of members of the
; he was baptised there in front of 4,000 citizens, and Christianity spread throughout the island.
1819: An epidemic of smallpox in Norwich led doctors...
1819
An epidemic of smallpox in Norwich led doctors to strengthen their demand for compulsory vaccination.
1819: American doctor John Scudder journeyed to...
National or international item
1819
American doctor
journeyed to Ceylon to volunteer in a long-term medical capacity; he was a pioneer in medical missionary work.
1819: A Royal Navy squadron became active off West...
National or international item
1819
A
squadron became active off West Africa, fighting the continuance of the slave trade, which had been abolished on 1 May 1807.
1819: Arthur Schopenhauer published The World as...
Writing climate item
1819
published The World as Will and Representation (Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung), written in 1818.
1819: A second Factory Act set limits to the hours...
1819
A second Factory Act set limits to the hours that could be legally worked by children.
1819: The committee of the Bible Society formally...
1819
The committee of the
formally declared its deep gratitude for the efforts of its female auxiliaries: these numbered 350 branches with 10,000 members annually raising tens of thousands of pounds.
1819: William Carey's and Joshua Marshman's Baptist...
National or international item
1819
's and
's Baptist mission in Serampore near Calcutta, India, opened a college for local youth.
1819: Surgeon William Lawrence's publication of...
National or international item
1819
Surgeon
's publication of his lectures on the Natural History of Man caused a scandal because conservatives believed it reduced humans to the level of animals.
Lady Eleanor Butler: 5 January 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Lady Eleanor Butler
5 January 1819
and
were at length able to buy and own Plas Newydd in Llangollen, the house where they had lived for almost forty years.
Anne Hunter: 7 January 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Anne Hunter
7 January 1819
reported that
(whom she wrongly thought to be seventy-three) was still writing with as much elegance & ease as she ever did. Baillie particularly liked her translation from Italian of a poem...
Melesina Trench: After 9 January 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Melesina Trench
After 9 January 1819
published at Southampton an 8-page pamphlet entitled A Letter to a Member of Parliament on the Salt Duties.
Catherine Hutton: February 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Catherine Hutton
February 1819
wrote the preface to Oakwood Hall. A Novel, finally revised, expanded, and published that year in three volumes by
.
Yet it was reviewed in the Quarterly Review for January 1819.
Lady Caroline Lamb: February - March 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Lady Caroline Lamb
February - March 1819
contributed generously in time and energy to the election campaign of her brother-in-law
for the Westminster seat that was vacated by the suicide of
.
Roxburghe Lothian: Probably early 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Roxburghe Lothian
Probably early 1819
was born Elizabeth Kerr, her parents' first child.
John Ruskin: 8 February 1819
Writing climate item
Author event in John Ruskin
8 February 1819
, artist and writer, was born at 54 Hunter Street, Brunswick Square.
Jane Porter: 15 February 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Jane Porter
15 February 1819
's tragedy Switzerland (which has been sometimes wrongly attributed to her sister
), was performed at
, only to be summarily withdrawn after its single, disastrous performance.
Archival evidence is...
Frances Wright: 19 February 1819
Women writers item
Author event in Frances Wright
19 February 1819
's verse tragedy Altorf opened at the Park Theatre in New York during her first visit to the USA.