William Howitt

Writer and editor William Howitt , husband of MH , died in Rome.

This work exemplifies the way that Mary and William Howitt functioned like a single, combined author: she here recycles some passages which had appeared under his pseudonym, Wilfred, fourteen years earlier in the journal Kaleidoscope.

AMH was born, the first child of writers Mary and William Howitt to be delivered alive, though Mary had been four times pregnant since her marriage in 1821.

MH was received into the Roman Catholic Church after receiving dispensations to keep using her English Bible and to be buried with her husband in the Protestant Cemetery.

The title of the series (used in the Bodleian though not in the British Library catalogue) was Tales for the People and their Children. Following the British Libary dating (since authorities differ) MC's own...

Anna Mary Howitt (now Watts) published with the Psychological Press of London a composite volume entitled The Pioneers of the Spiritual Reformation, containing the Life and Works of Dr. Justinus Kerner, and William Howitt

Writing as Wilfred and Wilfreda, William and Mary Howitt published a series of pieces in the short-lived periodical Kaleidoscope.

The assessment of her literary contribution has been negatively impacted by the fact that she published much work in periodicals and wrote much for children and the working classes. Her collaboration with her husband was...

Her father, William Howitt , was a man of many talents who also became a full-time writer after he abandoned an earlier career in pharmacy.

MH (along with her husband William ) wrote for Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, the Unitarian Monthly Repository, and other periodicals.

William Howitt had been awarded a pension in 1865.

She wrote a warmly affectionate dedication to her parents, William and Mary Howitt . A US edition appeared the following year; a second edition was dated 1880.

MH and her husband, William Howitt , produced their first collaborative work in volume form: a book of poems entitled The Forest Minstrel, and Other Poems.

The monument to her and her husband at Nottingham Castle stands in a most remarkable building which is, however, inescapably off the beaten track. In 1928 a new fire-engine at Uttoxeter was named Mary Howitt...

Mary Botham married William Howitt at the Friends' Meeting House, Carter Street, Uttoxeter.