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Lilian Harry

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Lilian Harry


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Gosport, England, The United Kingdom
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aka Donna Baker, Nicola West

Donna Thomson was born in Gosport, near Portsmouth Harbour, England, UK. Growing up during the terrifying years of the Blitz in a two-up, two-down terraced house, the youngest of four, she aspired to be a writer from an early age.

As a young woman she worked in the Civil Service and moved to Devon to be near her sailor husband. They had a son and a daughter. When the marriage ended, she and her two children moved to the Midlands, where she happily married again to her second husband. After living in the Lake District for twelve years, she finally moved back to Devon, and now lives in a village on the edge of Dartmoor. She lost her son Philip in 2008, and has two grandchildren. A keen walker and animal-lover, she n
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“lying down. Not any more. He was a husband”
Lilian Harry, Celebrations in Burracombe

“were all supposed to report at two o’clock.’ ‘We were, but the train kept getting stuck in the snow. The soldiers had to dig it out. We didn’t think we were going to get here at all.’ Elsie shuddered. ‘Did you notice those huge icicles under the platform at the harbour station? They must be about fifteen”
Lilian Harry, A Girl Called Thursday

“fares for the ship?’ ‘I’ll see to it,’ Joe reassured her. ‘And look, if you want Dottie and me to come with you, I’m sure she wouldn’t mind. We meant to stay here for the winter but we could easily change our plans. I reckon she’d be all right on the journey now, especially if you were there too.’ He”
Lilian Harry, Farewell to Burracombe

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