Alison Uttley

Alison Jane Uttley Litt.D. (17 December 1884 – 7 May 1976), née Taylor, was an English writer of over 100 books. She is best known for a children's series about Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig. She is also remembered for a pioneering time slip novel for children, A Traveller in Time, about the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots.

Alison Uttley

Born
Alice Jane Taylor

(1884-12-17)17 December 1884
Died7 May 1976(1976-05-07) (aged 91)
MonumentsBlue plaque
Education
Alma materManchester University
Hughes Hall, Cambridge
Occupations
  • Teacher
  • Author
Notable workLittle Grey Rabbit
Spouse
James Uttley
(m. 1911; died 1930)
Children1
AwardsHonorary Doctor of Letters, Manchester University
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