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James Halliwell-Phillipps

British shakespeare scholar, antiquarian and collector of english nursery rhymes and fairy tales (1820-1889).

Born June 21st, 1820 in London.

Died January 3rd, 1889 at 68 years old in East Sussex.

Occupations
antiquarian bookseller, children's writer, collector, collector of fairy tales, editor, historian, literary historian, literary scholar, writer

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle