Yonge, Charlotte, editor. A Storehouse of Stories. Macmillan.
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Mary Ann Kilner
Standard Name: Kilner, Mary Ann
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Charlotte Yonge | CY
edited a two-part anthology of fiction for children, A Storehouse of Stories; it features work by Sarah Fielding
(unascribed), both Kilner
sisters (all ascribed to Dorothy
), and (probably) Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
. |
| Textual Features | Sarah Trimmer | In addition to Catharine Cappe
's work on Sunday schools and versions of fairy stories by Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy
, the magazine reviewed work by a whole library of didactic, pedagogical, or improving writers, reprinted as... |
| Textual Production | Harriet Corp | HC
's publishers were Williams and Smith
. Of the nine editions by 1809, some broke her anonymity by giving her name (or got it wrong as Cope). Her book was very successful, though... |
Timeline
5 February 1836: The children's writer Dorothy Kilner died...
Women writers item
5 February 1836
The children's writerDorothy Kilner
died at Stratford near London; she and her sister-in-law, Mary Ann Kilner
(1753-1831), published their anonymous, undated works through John Marshall
from the 1770s.
30 April 1907: A great-grand-daughter of children's writer...
Women writers item
30 April 1907
A great-grand-daughter of children's writerMary Ann Kilner
inscribed a copy of Mary Ann's Memoirs of a Peg-Top, published around 1785, as a gift to her own grandson Anthony Crookham
.
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