Julia Charlotte Maitland

Julia Charlotte Maitland (née Barrett, 1808-1864) was an English writer and traveller, grandniece of novelists Fanny Burney and Sarah Burney. She and her husband ran a boys' school in India while advocating for a national education system there. Her notable works include the anonymously published 'Letters from Madras, during the years 1836-1839' (1843) and popular children's books such as 'The Doll and her Friends' (1852) and 'Cat and Dog' (1854).