Mary Brand

Standard Name: Brand, Mary

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Connections Author name Excerpt
death Hannah Brand
HB died in her late sixties; her sister Mary survived her by five years.
Nichols, John, 1745 - 1826, and John Bowyer Nichols. Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century. Printed for the author by Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1817–1858, 8 vols.
6: 534-6
Dedications Hannah Brand
HB published by subscription her Plays and Poems, dedicated to her elder sister .
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
(1798): 467
Brand, Hannah. Plays and Poems. Beatniffe and Payne; Elmsley and Bremner, 1798.
title-page
Family and Intimate relationships Hannah Brand
HB was very close to an elder sister, Mary , with whom she worked as a schoolmistress. Another sister, Sarah, also taught.
Occupation Hannah Brand
HB appeared on stage at Norwich, even while apparently still running a respected school there in partnership with her sister Mary .
Mann, David D. et al. Women Playwrights in England, Ireland and Scotland, 1660-1823. Indiana University Press, 1996.
381
Occupation Hannah Brand
HB and her elder sister Mary ran a school in Norwich (said to be of above average standard). Hannah's commitment to the school continued while she began acting in Norwich.
Nichols, John, 1745 - 1826, and John Bowyer Nichols. Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century. Printed for the author by Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1817–1858, 8 vols.
6: 534
Textual Production Hannah Brand
HB wrote the poetic Valentine for her sister Mary which she later printed first in her collected volume.
Brand, Hannah. Plays and Poems. Beatniffe and Payne; Elmsley and Bremner, 1798.
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