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Jane Alice (Jenny) Morris (17 January 1861 – 11 July 1935) was an embroiderer. She was the elder daughter of William Morris and Jane Morris and sister to May Morris. [1]
Jane Alice ('Jenny') Morris. (1861-1935), Daughter of William Morris. Sitter in 21 portraits. William and Jane Morris 's elder daughter was always known simply as Jenny. Educated at Notting Hill High School, she seemed destined for one of the new women's colleges; but after developing acute epilepsy was incapacitated for the rest of her life ...
Did Morris's time in Germany give him a special knack in the frankfurter department, and did he come up with the hot dog name himself? How might the term have spread elsewhere in New Jersey, to resort towns like Asbury Park and Atlantic City, before becoming known as a collegiate favorite?
Jane Alice (`Jenny') Morris was born at the Red House. Morris named her Alice after his younger sister. She was - at a later date - christened at Bexley Church in Kent. A celebration dinner was held after the christening at the Red House which was attended by amongst others… Read More
The hot dog, that quintessential American food, has been associated with Coney Island, America’s most storied amusement resort, since frankfurter first met bun. But Nathan’s century-old triumph...
Jane Morris (née Burden; 19 October 1839 – 26 January 1914) was an English embroiderer in the Arts and Crafts movement and an artists' model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to her husband William Morris and to Dante Gabriel Rossetti . [ 1 ]
By the late 1850s Rossetti's relationship with Elizabeth Siddal was under increasing strain, and he too was attracted by Jane Burden. She, for her part, found Morris a not altogether congenial husband, and a triangular relationship gradually developed in which he seems to have been the odd man out.
