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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 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Beside the sea

    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The bicycle wheel

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  • Cover of: A book for me to read

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: In your garden

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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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    First published in 1958 1 edition in 1 language
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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 Cyclist: And Other Ghost Stories

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language
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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: wolf who was sorry

    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: awyren a hoffai weld y môr

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Jack Frost.

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lucky dip: a selection of stories and verses

    First published in 1961 1 edition in 1 language
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Born 1908
Died 1984
Subjects
Children's stories, Children's fiction, Short stories, Fiction, Fairy tales, Folklore, English Ghost stories, Juvenile literature, American Horror tales, American literature, Animals, Children's literature, Classic Literature, Collections, Crime, Crime fiction, Crime in fiction, Detective and mystery stories, English fiction, Fantasy, Ghosts, Gothic fiction, Gothic fiction (literary genre), Homicide, Horror
Places
Cambridge, Eton College, Germany, Gt. Brit, France, Quite a few of the stories come from different lands.
People
Billy Weaver, Christopher Mulholland, Gregory W. Temple, Prince Prospero
Time
Ancient and modern I would say, as far back as Aesop and as close as Humpty falling off the wall.

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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.