Anna Sewell old Lammas Quaker meeting house. Anna Sewell Anna Sewell (; 30 March 1820 – 25 April 1878) was an English novelist. She is well known as the author of the 1877 novel "Black Beauty," one of the top ten best selling novels for children ever created. Sewell was born on 30 March 1820 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, into a devoutly Quaker family. Her father was Isaac Phillip Sewell (1793–1879), and her mother, Mary Wright Sewell (1798–1884), was a successful author of children's books. She had one sibling, a younger brother named Philip. The children were largely educated at home by
Geoff Sewell 2010<br> Charity concert for Project K, Craggy Range, Hawkes Bay, NZ 2011<br> Geoff Sewell and Bravo Amici, Lynn University, Boca Raton, USA 2012<br> Geoff Sewell and Bravo Amici, Lynn University, Boca Raton, USA 2013<br> ASB Tennis Classic, Auckland, NZ 2013<br> Geoff Sewell and Incognito Artists, St James Theatre – April, May, July, September, October; London 2013<br> Geoff Sewell and Bravo Amici, Moscow 2013<br> Bravo Amici, 16 tour dates in Florida, 2014 He has performed the national anthems at the FA Cup Final, the Champions League Final, the Rugby World Cup, the Rugby League World Cup Final, The Six Nations, various