• Alison Jane Uttley (née Taylor; 17 December 1884 – 7 May 1976) was an English writer of over 100 books. She is best known for a children's series about...
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    Manchester's Free Trade Hall. The building is named after English writer Alison Uttley. It was originally built for Sir Joseph Whitworth; the house was later...
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  • Salmon, by Henry Williamson. Faber. 1937 – Ambush of Young Days, by Alison Uttley. Faber. 1937 – A Book of Birds, by Mary Priestley. Gollancz: London...
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  • Uttley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Uttley (1906–1985) Alison Uttley (1884–1976), British writer of over 100 books Kenneth...
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  • a classic, eponymous series of English children's books, written by Alison Uttley and illustrated by Margaret Tempest, except for the last five, illustrated...
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    television debut at the age of 15, starring in the BBC adaptation of the Alison Uttley classic A Traveller in Time, opposite Simon Gipps-Kent, before going...
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    more strikingly poignant documents in the case. A Traveller in Time by Alison Uttley is set at Thackers, the fictional name for the Babington Manor House...
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    BBC children's television programme Jackanory, reading the stories of Alison Uttley. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she appeared in many television films...
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    Claire Trévien (born 1985) – poet and academic, lives in Beaconsfield. Alison Uttley (1884–1976) – writer, moved to Beaconsfield during the Second World...
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    New York Times, May 16, 1976, p. 8 "Alison Uttley Papers". Archives Hub. Retrieved 6 February 2019. "Alison Uttley", The New York Times, May 9, 1976, p...
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    being used as a colouring agent in desserts. English children's writer Alison Uttley in her story "The Country Child" (1931) of family life on an English...
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  • of Blandings; owned by Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe Sam Pig Sam Pig Alison Uttley Snowball Animal Farm George Orwell Accomplice of Napoleon. Squealer...
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  • Alison Uttley Wendy Hiller 20-Dec-65 7 How Little Grey Rabbit Got Back Her Tail Alison Uttley Wendy Hiller 21-Dec-65 8 Wise Owl's Story Alison Uttley...
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  • Garden Wall by Eleanor Farjeon (1933), Mustard, Pepper and Salt by Alison Uttley (1938), Red-Letter Holiday by Virginia Pye (1940), Crossings by Walter...
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  • – Crocodile Gena and His Friends, Uncle Fedya, His Dog, and His Cat Alison Uttley (1884–1976) – Little Grey Rabbit series, A Traveller in Time Rachel...
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  • Lüdig, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1880) 1976 – Alison Uttley, English children's book writer (b. 1884) 1978 – Mort Weisinger, American...
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    Derbyshire George Turner (1841–1910), landscape artist, was born here. Alison Uttley, (1884–1976), writer, was born nearby at Castle Top Farm. The Greyhound...
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  • Norton, her friends Iona and Peter Opie, Beatrix Potter, Arthur Ransome, Alison Uttley and Amabel Williams-Ellis. Several of her commissions were the result...
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  • (1960) by Henry Williamson Brock the Badger in Yours Ever, Sam Pig by Alison Uttley Brock and his family from E. H. Shepard's Ben and Brock "The Combe"...
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    utilised in the 1978 BBC series production of A Traveller in Time by Alison Uttley. This led Simon Groom, the farmer's son, to a career as a BBC broadcaster...
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    (1873–1943), her partner Dr Flora Murray and the children's writer Alison Uttley, author of the Little Grey Rabbit stories, are buried in the churchyard...
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  • 1913) April 28 – Richard Hughes, British novelist (born 1900) May 7 – Alison Uttley, English writer of children's books (born 1884) July 3 – Alexander Lernet-Holenia...
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    joined the Home Guard to break, enter and loot during the blackout. Alison Uttley brought the Home Guard into her Little Grey Rabbit series of children's...
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  • Unsworth (living) Allen Upward (1863–1926) Edward Upward (1903–2009) Alison Uttley (1884–1976), children's novels John Van der Kiste (born 1954) R. V....
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    Turner (1789–1862) Artist 16 St John Street, Oxford Oxford Civic Society Alison Uttley (1884–1976) Author Castle Top Farm, Cromford, Derbyshire 2012 Derbyshire...
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    also The Meadow amenities and learning block. Named after writer Alison Uttley, Uttley House opened in 2021 in the former Chancellors Hotel & Conference...
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    composer and music teacher John Ireland was born in Bowdon in 1879. Alison Uttley wrote the Little Grey Rabbit books while living in Bowdon. Dramatist...
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  • become one of the classic time-slip stories for children, initiated by Alison Uttley with A Traveller in Time in 1939. Tom's Midnight Garden inspired a film...
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    Fred Talbot – television presenter (later convicted sex offender) Alison Uttley, (1884–1976) – moved to Bowdon in 1924 and wrote the Little Grey Rabbit...
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  • thrown in jail at the end of the book. Wise Owl Owl Little Grey Rabbit Alison Uttley A predatory owl who can be befriended with a hankie of truce. Gives...
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