Hilda Vaughan

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Hilda Campbell Vaughan (1892 – 1985) was a Welsh poet, novelist and short story writer.

She was born in Builth Wells, the daughter of a solicitor. In 1923 she married the novelist Charles Langbridge Morgan, and they had two children. Their daughter, Dame Shirley Paget, is the present Marchioness of Anglesey.

[edit] Works

• The Battle to the Weak (1925, reissued 1936)
• Here are Lovers (1926)
• The Invader: a tale of adventure and passion (1928)
• Her Father's House (1930)
• The Soldier and the Gentlewoman (1932, French translation 1946)
• The Curtain Rises (1935)
• Harvest Home (1936)
• She Too Was Young (play, 1938)
• The Fair Woman (1942)
• Pardon and Peace (1945)
• Iron and Gold (1948, new edition 2002)
• A Thing of Nought (1934, revised 1948)
• The Candle and the Light (1954)

[edit] References

• Christopher W. Newman. Hilda Vaughan. 1981
• G. F. Adam. Three Contemporary Anglo-Welsh Novelists: Jack Jones, Rhys Davies and Hilda Vaughan. 1950