Barbara Euphan Todd

Barbara Euphan Todd (9 January 1890 – 2 February 1976) was an English writer widely remembered for her ten books for children about a scarecrow called Worzel Gummidge. These were adapted for radio and television. The title story was chosen as the first in the publisher's new series, Puffin Books.

Barbara Euphan Todd
Born(1890-01-09)9 January 1890
Arksey, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Died2 February 1976(1976-02-02) (aged 86)
OccupationWriter
Known forCreator of Worzel Gummidge
Spouse
John Graham Bower
(m. 1932; died 1940)
ChildrenUrsula Betts (stepdaughter)
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