Flora Thompson

Flora Jane Thompson (née Timms; 5 December 1876 – 21 May 1947) was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford.

Flora Thompson
Born
Flora Jane Timms

(1876-12-05)5 December 1876
Juniper Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Died21 May 1947(1947-05-21) (aged 70)
Brixham, Devon, England
Resting placeLongcross Cemetery, Dartmouth, Devon, England
50.348601°N 3.596723°W / 50.348601; -3.596723
EmployerPost office
Known forAuthor and poet
Notable workLark Rise to Candleford
SpouseJohn William Thompson
Children3
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