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The brother and sister and other tales. New York 1844, 1848. Rptd
from Fisher’s Juvenile Scrap-book; see Collections and selections,
above.
The minister’s family, or hints to those who would make home
happy. New York 1844. (Extract from vol 2 of Family secrets.)
Progressive education for young ladies. (School prospectus) [1845?].
Rawdon house, or hints on the formation of character at school.
[1845?]
Look to the end, or the Bennets abroad. 2 vols 1845, New York 1845,
1857.
review: Athenaeum 15 Feb 1845.
The young ladies’ reader, or extracts from modern authors. 1845.
review: Athenaeum 10 May 1845.
Temper and temperament, or varieties of character. 2 vols 1846, New
York 1846.
The island queen: a poem. 1846.
review: Athenaeum 17 Jan 1846.
Prevention better than cure, or the moral wants of the world we live
in. 1847, New York 1847.
Fireside tales, for the young. 4 vols [1848–9]. Rptd from Fisher’s
Juvenile Scrap-book.
Social distinction, or Hearts and homes. 3 vols [1848–9] (sometimes
titled Hearts and homes), 4 vols 1850, New York 1857.
Self-deception, or the history of a human heart. Serialised in the
Morning Call 1850–2, New York 1851, 2 vols London 1860.
Fireside stories. New York 1850. (Selection from vols 1 and 2 of
Family secrets.)
The value of health. 1854.
My brother, or the man of many friends. 1855.
The education of character, with hints on moral training. 1856.
review: Athenaeum 31 Jan 1857.
The mother’s mistake, a tale. [1856.] (Prefaced by unattributed but
probably authorial Sketch of the literary career of Mrs Ellis.)
Friends at their own fireside, or pictures of the private life of the
people called Quakers. 2 vols 1858.
review: Athenaeum 19 June 1858.
The mothers of great men. 1859, 1861, 1874, 1883.
review: Athenaeum 4 June 1859.
The widow Green and her three nieces. 1859, [1862], [1865].
review: Athenaeum 21 Jan 1859.
Chapters on wives. 1860, New York 1860.
review: Athenaeum 14 July 1860.
Janet, one of many: a story in verse. 1862.
review: Athenaeum 4 Oct 1862.
The brewer’s family. 1863, New York 1867; rptd as The brewer’s son,
London 1881.
Madagascar: its social and religious progress. London and
Edinburgh 1863.
William and Mary, or the fatal blow. 1865.
Share and share alike, or the grand principle. 1865.
The beautiful in nature and in art. 1866.
review: Athenaeum 7 July 1866.
Northern roses, a Yorkshire story. 3 vols 1868.
The education of the heart; woman’s best work. London and
Aylesbury 1869.
review: Athenaeum 11 June 1870.
Contributions to periodicals
Mrs Ellis edited Fisher’s Juvenile Scrap-book 1840–8, Fisher’s
Drawing-room Scrap-book 1843–5, and the Morning Call, a table-book
of literature and art, vols 1–4, 1850–2. To these periodicals she also contributed
the major part of the contents, both prose and verse, during the period of her
editorship.
From The home life and letters, below, it is clear that Mrs Ellis also contributed
a considerable amount to various (unnamed) journals, writing particularly
on educational, missionary and temperance subjects.
Sarah Ellis | Lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton
The two nights; The widow’s child; The brook and the bird; The
Irish girl. In The Aurora Borealis, a literary annual, 1833.
All is vanity; City missions. In The Christian Keepsake and
Missionary Annual, 1835.
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Ellis, J. E. Life of William Ellis, missionary to the South Seas and to
Madagascar. 1873. By Mrs Ellis’s step-son.
Bayley, Mrs. The life and letters of Mrs Sewell. 1889. (Mrs Sewell and
Mrs Ellis were sisters-in-law.)
The home life and letters of Mrs Ellis, compiled by her nieces. 1893.
The main source for information about Mrs Ellis.
Hay, A. G. Afterglow memories. 1905. Memoir of Rawdon House
School.
For a series of jokes at Mrs Ellis’s expense, see Punch, vol 5 1843, p. 258; vol 6
1844, p. 128; vol 7 1844, p. 199; vol 8 1845, p. 78; vol 10 1846, pp. 115, 137. Douglas
Jerrold’s series Mrs Caudle’s curtain lectures, in Punch vols 8–9, 1845–6,
mentions Mrs Ellis, and his following series Capsicum House, in Punch
vols 12–13, 1847, was clearly modelled on her school, Rawdon House, at
Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire. [ht-m]
Lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton 1812–85
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Ellen Middleton: a tale. 3 vols 1844.
Grantley Manor: a tale. 3 vols 1847.
The old Highlander and other verses. 1849 (priv ptd).
Lady-Bird: a tale. 3 vols 1852.
The life of St Frances of Rome. 1855.
The Countess de Bonneval: her life and letters. 2 vols 1858.
Originally pbd in Fr.
Apostleship in humble life: a sketch of the life of Elisabeth Twiddy.
[1860] (Our Lady’s Little Books).
Our Lady’s Little Books. 4 nos 1860–1. Ed Lady Georgiana Fullerton.
Laurentia: a tale of Japan. 1861.
Rose Leblanc. 1862.
Too strange not to be true: a tale. 3 vols 1864.
Constance Sherwood: an autobiography of the sixteenth century. 3
vols 1865.
A stormy life: a novel. 3 vols 1867.
The helpers of the Holy Souls. 1868.
Mrs Gerald’s niece. 3 vols 1869.
The gold-digger and other verses. Edinburgh 1872.
Dramas from the lives of the saints: Germaine Cousin, the shepherdess
of Pibrac. [1872.]
Life of Luisa de Carvajal. 1873.
Seven stories. 1873.
A sketch of the life of the late Father H. Young. 1874.
The life of Mère Marie de la Providence. 1875.
The notary’s daughter; [and] The house of Penarvan. 2 vols 1878.
Adapted from the Fr of L. d’Aulney and J. Sandeau.
The miraculous medal: life and visions of Catherine Labouré. 1880.
A will and a way. 3 vols 1881.
The fire of London: a play. [1882.]
The life of Elisabeth Lady Falkland 1585–1639. 1883.
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Craven, A. The life of Lady Georgiana Fullerton, translated from the
French by H. J. Coleridge. 1888.
Yonge, C. M. In A. Sergeant et al, Women novelists of Queen
Victoria’s reign, 1897.
Taylor, F. M. The inner life of Lady Georgiana Fullerton, with notes
of retreat and diary. [1899.]
Lockhead, M. Two minor Victorian novelists: Lady Georgiana
Fullerton and Mrs Norton. Quart Rev 293 1955.
Barker, J. Lady Georgiana Fullerton: a Bournemouth benefactor.
Bournemouth 1991.
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