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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Richmal Crompton
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(pen name of Richmal Crompton Lamburn, 1890–1969) The author of some 40 books about *William. She was classics mistress at Bromley High School when she became severely disabled by polio in 1923. But Just – William had been published in the previous year, and she had found her new career.
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