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Alice Chetwynd Ley

Alice Mary Chetwynd Humphrey was born on 12 October 1913 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK, she studied at King Edward VI Grammar School in Birmingham. In 3 Febrery 1945, she married with Kenneth James Ley. They had two sons; Richard James Humphrey Ley and Graham Kenneth Hugh Ley.

She was teather at Harrow College of Higher Education. In 1962, she obtained a diploma in Sociology at London University, in connection thus she obtained the Gilchrist Award of 1962. She was lecturer in Sociology and Social History, from 1968 to 1971.

Under her married name, Alice Chetwynd Ley, she published romance novels from 1959 to 1986. She was also tutor in Creative Writing, from 1962 to 1984. She was elected the sixth Chairman (1971-1973) of the Romantic Novelists' Association and was named honor life member.

Alice Chetwynd passed away in 2004.

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British novelist and teacher (1913-2004)

Born 12 October 1913
Died 2004

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    First published in 1911 — 6 editions
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British novelist and teacher (1913-2004)

Born 12 October 1913
Died 2004

Subjects

Large type books, Fiction in English, Fiction, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, general, Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Romance novels, Fiction, Romance, Historical, Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, mystery, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, romance, historical, general, Large print books, Luddites, Murder mystery, Regency high society, Riots, Sabotage in the workplace, Textile industry, Textile workers, large type

Places

England, France, London (England), West Riding of Yorkshire (England), Yorkshire (England)

People

Corinna Haydon, Fabian Greenville, Miss Anthea Rutherford, Sir Aubrey Jermyn, Sir Richard Beresford

Time

Regency Era, 1799-1815, Consulate and First Empire, Regency England

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Alternative names

  • Alice Mary Chetwynd Humphrey Ley
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