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Ruth Ainsworth

Born 1908 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died 1984 in Corbridge, Northumberland, England. A fantastic and charming author, quite popular in her day, who has largely been forgotten. 'Ruth Ainsworth' was the pseudonym of Mrs. Ruth Gilbert (nee Ainsworth).

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Born 1908
Died 1984

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  • Cover of: The bear who liked hugging people, and other stories

    First published in 1976 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1979 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1974 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Look, do and listen

    First published in 1969 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1987 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The phantom carousel, and other ghostly tales

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Phantom Cyclist: And Other Ghost Stories

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Hansel and Gretel

    First published in 1979 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tales of Horror and Mystery

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fairy Gold Ainsworth

    First published in 1972 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Anotherlucky dip

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mysteriousBaba and her magic caravan: two stories

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Noah's Ark

    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The phantom roundabout, and other ghostly tales

    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mysterious Baba: and, Her Magic caravan

    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Little Red Riding Hood

    First published in 1979 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Beauty and the Beast

    First published in 1979 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The sleeping beauty

    First published in 1979 1 edition — 1 previewable
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Born 1908
Died 1984
Subjects
Children's fiction, Fairy tales, Children's stories, Fiction, Folklore, English Ghost stories, American Horror tales, American literature, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Crime in fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Ghosts, Gothic fiction, Gothic fiction (literary genre), Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Magic, fiction, Murder, Murder in fiction
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Cambridge, Eton College, Germany, France
People
Billy Weaver, Christopher Mulholland, Gregory W. Temple, Prince Prospero

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July 22, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Clean up AKA
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 10, 2014 Edited by Doug Vitale Edited without comment.
September 1, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Talis MARC record.