Sarah Trimmer (née Kirby; 6 January 1741 – 15 December 1810) was an English writer and critic of 18th-century British children's literature, as well as...
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18th-century educationalist, children's author, and Sunday school advocate Sarah Trimmer and was published from June 1802 until September 1806 by J. Hatchard...
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sociologist Sarah Tishkoff, American geneticist Sarah Treem, American playwright, writer and producer Sarah Trigger, British actress Sarah Trimmer, British...
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Barbauld An Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature (1780) by Sarah Trimmer Hymns in Prose for Children (1781) by Anna Laetitia Barbauld Sacred...
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Deborah Kerr (redirect from Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer)
Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr (/kɑːr/), was a British actress. She was nominated...
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inconsistencies we confess, afforded us much entertainment." Since the reviewer, Sarah Trimmer, was born in 1741, that would date back the rhyme's earlier version...
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radio programs, and ... the novel" for young adults. All the same Sarah Trimmer in 1802 recognized young adults as a distinct age group describing "young...
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Joyce Trimmer (1927–2008), Canadian politician, first woman mayor of Scarborough, Ontario Lewis Trimmer (born 1989), English footballer Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810)...
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Arthur Trimmer (1805–1877) was one of three brothers who were early settlers in the colony of Western Australia. He was the grandson of Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810)...
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He was the son of Joshua Kirby Trimmer of Brentford, and grandson of Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810), author of the Story of the Robins (1786). At the age of...
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successful managers of Ipswich Town. Ipswich was the birthplace in 1741 of Sarah Trimmer, née Kirby, writer and critic of children's literature and among the...
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(later known as The Story of the Robins) is the best-known work of Sarah Trimmer. Originally published in 1786, it remained in print until the beginning...
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by children's writers such as Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Ellenor Fenn, Sarah Trimmer, and Dorothy Kilner all embrace this ethos, although they differ radically...
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governess as her own companion. The governess was Miss Selina Trimmer, the daughter of Mrs Sarah Trimmer, a well-known and respected author of moral tales for...
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Enlightenment, women also began producing popular scientific works. Sarah Trimmer wrote a successful natural history textbook for children titled The...
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Enlightenment, women also began producing popular scientific works themselves. Sarah Trimmer wrote a successful natural history textbook for children entitled The...
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Lancaster and Bell, divisions appeared between their advocates. In 1805, Sarah Trimmer published a paper claiming Lancaster's system was antagonistic to the...
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was the son of topographer John Kirby, and the father of the writer Sarah Trimmer and the entomologist William Kirby. In 1760 he moved to Kew, where he...
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The Children's Crusade Rose Tremain (born 1943), historical novels Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810), Fabulous Histories Anthony Trollope (1815–1882), Barchester...
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2nd Marquess of Northampton. Selina's mother was the educationalist Sarah Trimmer, a writer of children's stories that employed moral themes. Askwith...
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George Whitefield – A Letter to the Reverend John Wesley January 6 – Sarah Trimmer, English writer for children (died 1810) January 16 – Hester Thrale...
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to write on a similar high standard". In fact, because of Barbauld, Sarah Trimmer and Hannah More were inspired to write for poor children as well as...
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April 2013 Grenby, M.O. "'A Conservative Woman Doing Radical Things': Sarah Trimmer and The Guardian of Education." Culturing the Child, 1690–1914, ed....
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clear and penetrating Judgment." Writers as politically dissimilar as Sarah Trimmer, in her periodical The Guardian of Education (1802–06), and Maria Edgeworth...
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and conversational tone inspired a generation of authors, such as Sarah Trimmer. Johnson encouraged other women to write in this genre, such as Charlotte...
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children's literature in Britain and the United States. Maria Edgeworth, Sarah Trimmer, Jane Taylor, and Ellenor Fenn, to name a few of the most illustrious...
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Heybeek, Dutch journalist, feminist and editor (born 1764) December 15 – Sarah Trimmer, English children's writer and critic (born 1741) O'Neill, Michael (2004)...
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(born 1935, US, p/nf/f) Barbara Margaret Trimble (1921–1995, Wales, f) Sarah Trimmer (1741–1810, England, ch/nf) Geeta Tripathee (born 1972, Nepal, p/nf)...
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philanthropist, and lived in Cheltenham. Eliza was influenced by Hannah More and Sarah Trimmer. In Australia, she consulted the penal reformer Elizabeth Fry, with...
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use talking animals for didactic purposes. More recent fables like Sarah Trimmer’s History of the Robins (1786) use talking animals to instruct children...
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