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* Frances Hodgson Burnett ( 1849 – 1924 ), playwright, author, wrote The Secret Garden while living in Plandome Manor.
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In 1995, Cuarón released his first feature film produced in the United States, A Little Princess, an adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic novel.
* Frances Hodgson Burnett ( November 24, 1849 – October 29, 1924 ) was an English – American playwright and author.
In A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Sara Crewe picks up a fourpenny piece from the street and uses it to buy buns.
* Esmeralda ( adapted from short story by Frances Hodgson Burnett, October 29, 1881, Madison Square Theatre, New York ; published by the Madison Square Theatre in 1881 )
Other contributors included Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Washington Irving, James Kirke Paulding, William Gilmore Simms, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Frances Hodgson Burnett.
The company will present three world premieres in 2013: Nolan Gasser and Carey Harrison ’ s The Secret Garden, based on the children's book by Frances Hodgson Burnett in conjunction with UC Berkeley ’ s Cal Performances ; Mark Adamo ’ s The Gospel of Mary Magdalene ; and Tobias Picker and J. D.
Video trailer from Angel Exit Theatre Company's Spring 2012 national tour of their Arts Council-funded production of The Secret Garden, timed to coincide with the centenary of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel.
Moorland forms the setting of various works of late Romantic English literature, ranging from the Yorkshire moorland in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights and The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett to Dartmoor in Arthur Conan Doyle's Holmesian mystery The Hound of the Baskervilles.
He married three times, first to Helen, daughter of Lord Cochrane ; secondly to Katherine Tollemache, daughter of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Baronet ; and thirdly to Frances Hodgson.
Frances and Burnett
Author Frances H. Burnett built her home, Fairseat, in Plandome Park in 1908, and lived there until her death in 1924.
The writer Frances Hodgson Burnett, who wrote Little Lord Fauntleroy, spent most of her early childhood in Burnage.
Frances Hodgson Burnett was originally published ( 1974 ) as " Waiting for the Party " and reissued in 2007 with the sub-title " Beyond the Secret Garden ".
Frances and 1849
The children were: Jenny Caroline ( m. Longuet ; 1844 – 83 ); Jenny Laura ( m. Lafargue ; 1845 – 1911 ); Edgar ( 1847 – 1855 ); Henry Edward Guy (" Guido "; 1849 – 1850 ); Jenny Eveline Frances (" Franziska "; 1851 – 52 ); Jenny Julia Eleanor ( 1855 – 98 ) and one more who died before being named ( July 1857 ).
Lord Ashbourne married Frances Maria Adelaide Colles ( 1849 – 1926 ), daughter of barrister Henry Jonathan Cope Colles and his wife Elizabeth Mary, daughter of John Mayne of Dublin, in 1868.
Francis Howard Bickerton was born in Iffley, Oxford on 15 January 1889, the son of Joseph Jones Bickerton ( 1839 – 1894 ), liberal councillor and town clerk of Oxford, and his second wife Eliza Frances ( née Fox, 1849 – 1896 ).
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* Frances Bunsen ( 1791 – 1876 ), or Baroness Bunsen, Welsh painter and author, wife of Christian Charles Josias Bunsen
In mid-1917 ten-year-old Frances Griffiths and her mother – both newly arrived in the UK from South Africa – were staying with Frances ' aunt, Elsie Wright's mother, in the village of Cottingley in West Yorkshire ; Elsie was then 16 years old.
In a 1985 interview on Yorkshire Television's Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers, Elsie said that she and Frances were too embarrassed to admit the truth after fooling Conan Doyle, the author of Sherlock Holmes: " Two village kids and a brilliant man like Conan Doyle – well, we could only keep quiet.
" In the same interview Frances said: " I never even thought of it as being a fraud – it was just Elsie and I having a bit of fun and I can't understand to this day why they were taken in – they wanted to be taken in.
' Emigrants Leave Ireland ', engraving by Henry Doyle ( 1827 – 1892 ), from Mary Frances Cusack's Illustrated History of Ireland, 1868
* 1953 – Frances P. Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U. S. Congress.
* 1886 – U. S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House, becoming the only president to wed in the executive mansion.
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