William Allingham's exact birthdate is disputed and may have
been March 19, 1824 or March 19, 1828.
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William Allingham's exact birthdate is disputed and may have
been March 19, 1824 or March 19, 1828.
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The book you're referring to is likely "Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree" by Robert Barry. This popular children's book from 1963 features a story within the story called "The Fairies," which is by William Allingham and illustrated by Barry Moser.