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L. Du Garde Peach

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L. Du Garde Peach


Born
in Sheffield, The United Kingdom
February 14, 1890

Died
December 31, 1974


Lawrence du Garde Peach was an English author and writer of plays for radio, stage and screen. Today he may be best remembered as the author of over 30 books for Ladybird's Adventure from History series of nonfiction children's books, published from 1957 until his death, which was the largest series Ladybird ever produced, and remained in print until 1986. ...more

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