Anna Brassey

Anna Brassey, Baroness Brassey (née Allnutt; 7 October 1839 – 14 September 1887) was an English traveller and writer. Her bestselling book A Voyage in the Sunbeam, our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months (1878) describes a voyage around the world.

The Right Honourable

The Lady Brassey
Anna Brassey
Born
Anna Allnutt

7 October 1839
London, England
Died14 September 1887(1887-09-14) (aged 47)
En route to Mauritius
Resting placeBuried at sea
NationalityBritish
Other namesAnnie Allnutt
Known forTravel writing
TitleBaroness Brassey
Spouse
Thomas Brassey
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(m. 1860)​
Children
  • Thomas Brassey, 2nd Earl Brassey
  • Lady Mabelle Brassey
  • Muriel Sackville, Countess De La Warr
  • Lady Constance Brassey
  • Marie Freeman-Thomas, Marchioness of Willingdon
Parent(s)Mr and Mrs John Allnutt
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