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It Was And It Wasn't by Gwladys Marchioness Townshend of Raynham - 1937 1ST

by Gwladys Marchioness Townshend

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It Was And It Wasn't by Marchioness Townshend of Raynham Published 1937 by John Long 270 pages Gwladys Ethel Gwendolen Eugénie Sutherst (1884 – 1959), after 1905 Gwladys, Marchioness Townshend, was a British writer. In addition to writing novels, poems, and plays, she was probably "the first peeress to write for the cinema." She also served a term as Mayor of King's Lynn. The details of her marriage and finances were often aired in the courtroom and in newspapers. Her play Sir John and the Compriere was produced in 1914, in London..She co-edited a fiction collection, True Ghost Stories (1936). Her autobiography, It Was, and It Wasn't, was published in 1937. Other books by Townshend included a book of poems, In the King's Garden (1906), and a novel, The Widening Circle (1920).

  • Publisher: John Long
  • Year: 1937
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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