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Anna Brassey

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510: 526: 541: 553: 924: 498: 943: 38: 956: 489: 337:. The collection of 70 albums, each of 72 to 80 thick board pages, contain works by Brassey and others she collected, including those of commercial photographers. Brassey herself was an accomplished photographer. She joined the Photographic Society of London (later the 263:, describing their journey round the world in 1876–1877 with a complement of 43, including family, friends and crew, ran through many English editions and was translated into at least five languages. Her accounts of later voyages include 509: 540: 1015: 222:. As a young woman, she also suffered severe burns when she stood too close to a fireplace and her skirt caught fire. It took six months for her to recover from them. 170: 525: 1020: 291:
a description of their travels to Canada and the United States in 1872. She was also involved with the publication of Colonel Henry Stuart-Wortley's 1882
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of Hawaii, who had been greatly pleased with her description of his kingdom, was entertained at Normanhurst Castle, and invested Lady Brassey with the
552: 948: 902: 474:, a series of photographs taken by Colonel Stuart-Wartley, with letterpress by Lady Brassey (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington) 1882 310: 747: 1025: 1010: 236: 365: 778: 578: 1000: 606: 229: 156: 130: 995: 322: 245:. The yacht was said to have been named after their daughter – Constance Alberta – who was nicknamed Sunbeam; she died of 341:) in 1873 and remained a member until her death, and she exhibited some of her work in its exhibitions in 1873 and 1886. 990: 1005: 497: 338: 697: 303: 250: 833: 960: 596: 218:, her husband recalled that Allnutt suffered from an inherited "weakness of the chest", apparently a form of 985: 463: 334: 623: 711: 413: 389: 198:
Allnutt; 7 October 1839 – 14 September 1887) was an English traveller and writer. Her bestselling book
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was to India and Australia, undertaken in November 1886 to improve her health. On the way to
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material was shown in a museum at her husband's London house until it was moved to
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in 1919. There are also several photograph albums and other ephemera held at
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Sunshine and Storm in the East, or Cruises to Cyprus and Constantinople
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Monkshaven on fire, possible sketch by Anna Brassey 28 September 1876
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Illustrations from A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam', by Annie Allnut Brassey
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At home in England, she performed charitable work, largely for the
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A Voyage in the "Sunbeam", our home on the ocean for eleven months
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Annie Brassey, The Online Books Page, University of Pennsylvania
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A Voyage in the Sunbeam, our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
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The Last Voyage, to India and Australia, in the "Sunbeam"
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Annie Brassey was born Anna Allnutt in London in 1839 to
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Exhibitions of the Royal Photographic Society 1870–1915
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Around the World in the Yacht 'Sunbeam', our home, etc.
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In the Trades, the Tropics, & the Roaring Forties
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Members of the Royal Photographic Society 1853–1901
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Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser
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In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties
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Index

The Right Honourable

Mauritius
British
Thomas Brassey
Thomas Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey
Marie Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of Willingdon
nÊe
John Allnutt
chronic bronchitis
Member of Parliament
Thomas Brassey
Hastings
constituency
Sunbeam
scarlet fever
National Maritime Museum
Greenwich, London
posthumously
Kalākaua
Royal Order of Kapiolani
St John Ambulance Association
ethnographic
natural history
Hastings Museum
Hastings Library
Huntington Library
San Marino, California
Royal Photographic Society
Mauritius

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