Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Horatia K. F. Gatty
Standard Name: Gatty, Horatia K. F.
Used Form: Horatia Katherine Frances Gatty
Connections
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death | Juliana Horatia Ewing | Contemporary sources are inexplicit about the cause of her death, which was probably cancer. She was buried at Trull in Somerset. Gatty, Horatia K. F. “Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books, 1885”. A Celebration of Women Writers, edited by Mary Mark Ockerbloom. 3 |
Literary responses | Juliana Horatia Ewing | Horatia Gatty wrote that the early copies, in dull stone-coloured paper covers, ascribed to J. H. E. and R. C. did not do well with the Trade. When the publishers stretched the paper cover on... |
Author summary | Juliana Horatia Ewing | JHE
, like her mother before her, was one of the best-loved children's writers of the nineteenth century. She published stories and novels for young people, ran (jointly with her sister Horatia Katherine Frances, later Eden |
Publishing | Juliana Horatia Ewing | One of its illustrations (by Helen Paterson, later Allingham
, who illustrated a number of JHE
's books), of children in big beaver bonnets . . . seated at a shop-counter buying flat-irons, was... |
Textual Production | Juliana Horatia Ewing | JHE
published her fifth book of stories for children, Lob Lie-by-the-Fire; or, The Luck of Lingborough, and Other Tales. Horatia Gatty
dates this 1873. Nadel, Ira Bruce, and William E. Fredeman, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 21. Gale Research, 1983. 21: 171 Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Juliana Horatia Ewing | Many of JHE
's letters to family members were printed or excerpted in the memoir of her by her sister Horatia Katherine Frances, later Eden
. Her lively accounts of life in Fredericton, New Brunswick... |
Timeline
October 1885: Aunt Judy's Magazine ceased publication;...
Writing climate item
October 1885
Aunt Judy's Magazine ceased publication; it had been edited first by Margaret Gatty
, then by two of her daughters, Juliana Horatia
and Horatia Katherine Frances
, then by H. K. F. on her own.
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.
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Texts
Gatty, Horatia K. F. Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1885.
Gatty, Horatia K. F. “Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books, 1885”. A Celebration of Women Writers, edited by Mary Mark Ockerbloom.