Uttley, Alison, 1884-1976

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Birth 1884-12-17
Death 1976-05-07
Birth 1884
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A prolific English author whose career spanned almost fifty years,Alison Uttley was best known for creating Little Grey Rabbit, a character who,with an assortment of friends, appeared in more than 30 books. Some of her essays are thinly veiled autobiographical reminiscences of her childhood in England at the turn of the 20th century.

From the description of Papers, 1931-1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444957

A prolific English author whose career spanned almost fifty years, Alison Uttley was best known for creating Little Grey Rabbit, a character who, with an assortment of friends, appeared in more than 30 books. Uttley's childhood in Derbyshire, England at the turn of the century became the basis of her stories, her fairy tales, and her books of essays and reminiscences. Biographical Sources: Something About the Author, vol. 188, p. 198-202 and Contemporary Authors, vol. 53-56, p. 556-557.

From the description of Alison Uttley Papers 1931-1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 437297967

Prolific English author whose career spanned almost fifty years, Alison Uttley was best known for creating Little Grey Rabbit, a character who, with an assortment of friends, appeared in more than 30 books.

From the description of Hare joins the home guard : production material, 1940. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452368

From the description of The cobbler's shop : and other tales : production material, 1950 / by Alison Uttley ; illustrated by Irene Hawkins. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681516

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit goes to the sea : production material, 1954. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681477

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit's valentine : production material, 1953. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681474

From the description of The little knife who did all the work : twelve tales of magic : production material, 1962 / by Alison Uttley ; illustrated by Pauline Baynes. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373890

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit's washing day : production material, 1942. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495599

From the description of The farm on the hill : production material, 1941. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495610

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit makes lace : production material, 1948. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495603

From the description of The spicewoman's basket : and other tales : production material, 1944. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495590

From the description of Robin the postman : production material, [195-?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495594

From the description of Snug and Serena pick cowslips : production material, 1950. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495593

From the description of Little Red Fox and Cinderella : production material, 1956 / by Alison Uttley ; pictures by Katherine Wigglesworth. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495597

From the description of Little Red Fox and the magic moon : production material, 1958 / by Alison Uttley ; pictures by Katherine Wigglesworth. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444943

From the description of Ambush of young days : production material, 1940 / Alison Uttley ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444954

From the description of Hare and the Easter eggs : production material, 1952. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452369

From the description of The farm on the hill : production material, 1949. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452373

From the description of Country things / by Alison Uttley ; with drawings by C. F. Tunnicliffe : production material, 1946. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452375

From the description of Sam Pig goes to the seaside : production material, 1960. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444941

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit's Christmas : production material, 1939. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444947

From the description of Grey Rabbit and the wandering hedgehog : production material, 1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452372

From the description of Grey Rabbit and the circus : production material, 1961. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444948

From the description of Grey Rabbit finds a shoe : production material, 1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452371

From the description of Cuckoo in June : production material, 1964 / by Alison Uttlely ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452374

From the description of Snug and Serena meet a queen : production material, 1950. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444939

From the description of Fuzzypeg goes to school : production material, 1938. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444952

From the description of Toad's castle : production material, 1951. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444934

From the description of Snug and the chimney-sweeper : production material, 1953. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452363

From the description of Mr. Toad's toadstool : production material, [195-?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444977

From the description of Snug and Serena go to town : production material, 1961. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452364

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit's party : production material, 1936. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495600

From the description of Mr. Stoat walks in : production material, 1957. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495595

From the description of The washerwoman's child : a play on the life and stories of Hans Christian Andersen : production material, 1946 / by Alison Uttley ; [illustrated by Irene Hawkins]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495587

From the description of Tim Rabbit's dozen : production material, 1964. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495588

From the description of Grey Rabbit's hospital : production material, 1961. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452370

From the description of A year in the country : production material, 1957 / by Alison Uttley ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452355

From the description of Mr. Hare, the artist : production material, 1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444946

From the description of Going to the fair : production material, 1951. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444949

From the description of The mouse, the rabbit, and the little white hen : production material, 1955. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452365

From the description of The speckledy hen : production material, 1945. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495591

From the description of Little Red Fox and the wicked uncle : production material, 1963. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62452366

From the description of Carts and candlesticks : production material, 1948 / Alison Uttley ; with illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62444953

From the description of Moldy Warp, the mole : production material, 1940. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495596

From the description of Wild honey : production material, 1962 / Alison Uttley ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495586

From the description of The country child : production material, 1931 / by Alison Uttley ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681484

From the description of The Sam Pig storybook : production material, 1965 / Alison Uttley ; illustrated by Cecil Leslie. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681473

From the description of John at the old farm : production material, 1960 / Alison Uttley ; illustrated by Jennifer Miles. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681480

From the description of The swans fly over : production material, 1959. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681470

From the description of Snug and the silver spoon : production material, 1957. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681472

From the description of John Barleycorn : twelve tales of fairy and magic : production material, 1948 / by Alison Uttley ; illustrated by Philip Hepworth. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681479

From the description of The flower show : production material, 1955. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681483

From the description of A traveller in time : production material, 1939. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681465

From the description of The tale of Grey Rabbit and Water Rat : production material, 1943. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62681464

From the description of How Little Grey Rabbit got back her tail : production material, 1930. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373892

From the description of The fir-trees and the Christmas tree : production material, [1950?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373902

From the description of Mrs. Mouse spring-cleans : production material, 1952. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373888

From the description of Little Grey Rabbit's birthday : production material, 1944. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373891

From the description of Yours ever, Sam Pig : production material, 1951 / Alison Uttley ; illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373879

From the description of Something for nothing : production material, 1960. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373885

From the description of Snug and Serena count twelve : production material, 1959 / by Alison Uttley ; pictures by Katherine Wigglesworth. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373887

From the description of Tim Rabbit and company : production material, 1959. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373880

From the description of The story of Fuzzypeg the hedgehog : production material, 1952. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373883

From the description of The gypsy hedgehogs : production material, 1953. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373896

From the description of Ambush of young days : production material, 1937. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373901

From the description of The mouse telegrams : production material, 1955. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373889

From the description of Enchantment : production material, 1966. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373900

From the description of High meadows : production material, 1938. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62373895

From the description of Grey Rabbit's May Day : production material, 1963. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495607

From the description of Hare and Guy Fawkes : production material, 1956. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495606

A prolific English author whose career spanned almost fifty years, Alison Uttley was best known for creating Little Grey Rabbit, a character who, with an assortment of friends, appeared in more than 30 books. Uttley's childhood in Derbyshire, England at the turn of the century became the basis of her stories, her fairy tales, and her books of essays and reminiscences.

Biographical Sources: Something About the Author, vol. 188, p. 198-202 and Contemporary Authors, vol. 53-56, p. 556-557.

From the guide to the Alison Uttley Papers, 1931-1967, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])

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