[Letter to Miss Watkins]. 1861.

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[Letter to Miss Watkins]. 1861.

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University of Sheffield

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Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873

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Margaret Gatty (1809-1873) was the youngest daughter of the Reverend Alexander John Scott (1768-1840), who was private secretary to Nelson and chaplain on HMS Victory . She married Alfred Gatty (1813-1903) in 1839. In 1842 she and her husband published a memoir of her father. She started writing for children in 1851, with The Fairy Godmother, and was the author of Aunt Judy's Tales (1858), one of the most successful mid-Victorian volumes of fiction for children. She also published P...