Chronology of the life of Anna Kingsford
- 1846 - born : Annie Bonus 5pm Sept.16,1846 at Stratford, Essex, England.
- 1859 - wrote first book, Beatrice: a Tale of the Early Christians; writes poetry.
- 1865 - death of father.
- 1867- marries Algernon Godfrey Kingsford.
- 1868 - daughter Eadith born; writes stories for the Penny Post until 1872.
- 1872 - owns and edits The Lady's Own Paper
- 1873 - begins her study of medicine in London; corresponds with Maitland.
- 1874 - first meeting with Maitland and beginning of their collaboration in esoteric studies; begins medical course in Paris.
- 1875 - ten year period of "dream-visions" begins.
- 1880 - gains her Doctorate of Medicine.
- 1881- studies the esoteric with Maitland in the British Museum; gives lectures in London.
- 1882 - lectures published as The Perfect Way, or the Finding of Christ.
- 1883 - becomes President of the London Lodge of the Theosophical Society; campaigns against vivisection in Switzerland and Scotland; disagreement with A.P.Sinnett.
- 1884 - meets Blavatsky; forms the Hermetic Society.
- 1885 - "all manner of lectures, at homes, calls and engagements, literary and medical work" (diary)
- 1886 - goes to Europe for health, but to no avail.
- 1887 - goes to the Riviera and Italy for health; July returns to London; health very poor.
- 1888 - soul released from body 22 Feb. Age 41 yrs. 5 months.Mother dies in March.
Artemis, another goddess favoured by Anna Kingsford,
fittingly depicted here as the patron of animals
