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The Women of England
Published in 1839, an influential contribution to the debate on middle-class women's education, role and status in life.
The Daughters of England. (1842) by
Sarah Stickney Ellis (1799-16 June 1872) was a Quaker turned Congregationalist who was the author of numerous books, mostly written about women's role(s) in society. She argued that it was the religious duty of women, as daughters, wives, and mothers, to provide the influence for good that would improve society. Particularly well-known are The Wives of England, The Women of England, The Mothers of England, and The Daughters of England, also her more directly educational works such as Rawdon House and Education of the Heart: Women's Best Work. Related to her principal literary theme of moral education for women, she established Rawdon House in Hertfordshire; a school for young ladies intended to apply the principles illustrated in her books to the "moral training, the formation of character, and in some degree the domestic duties of young ladies.,"
The Stickney Family
Excerpt from The Stickney Family: A Genealogical Memoir of the Descendants of William and Elizabeth Stickney, From 1637 to 1869 The Normans when they came into England, at the con quest, brought in the use of surnames taken from the places they were from, or possessed, with the prefix de (norman-french). The eldest son continued to bear it (frequently dropping the de) as long as the family existed. According to Camden it was the custom of the Normans' younger sons to take a surname from the villages or cities, which, in very early times, their fathers bestowed upon them; and so I account for a Norman taking the surname of Stickney. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of th...
The Daughters of England (1842). By: Sarah Stickney Ellis
Sarah Stickney Ellis, born Sarah Stickney (1799 - 16 June 1872), also known as Sarah Ellis, was a Quaker turned Congregationalist who was the author of numerous books, mostly written about women's roles in society. She argued that it was the religious duty of women, as daughters, wives, and mothers, to provide the influence for good that would improve society. Conduct novels: Particularly well-known are The Wives of England (1843), The Women of England, The Mothers of England, and The Daughters of England, also her more directly educational works such as Rawdon House and Education of the Heart: Women's Best Work. Related to her principal literary theme of moral education for women, she estab...
The Stickney Family
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The Mothers of England
In this last of a series of four advice books for young English women by Sarah Stickney Ellis discusses the Victorian ideal of womanhood and the duty of British women in childrearing
