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Obituary: Constance Savery
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CONSTANCE SAVERY was a prolific author of children's books over a
period of 60 years. The mixture of erudition, quiet humour and the
occasional evangelical message she brought to her work seems dated
now, but for many years she was popular in America as well as
Britain.
Still writing shortly before her death at the age of 101, she was
the last of a distinguished line of maiden lady authors, the most
outstanding of whom were Rosemary Sutcliff and Cynthia Harnett, who
wrote history and g...
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Obituary: Constance Savery
The Independent - London
; CONSTANCE SAVERY was a prolific author of children's books over a period of 60 years. The mixture of erudition, quiet humour and the occasional evangelical message she brought to her work seems dated now, but for many years she was popular in America as well as Britain. Still writing shortly before
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Constance W. Foley
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; FALMOUTH - Constance Winifred (Radzik) Foley, 85, of Falmouth, formerly of Quincy and Stoughton, a retired employee of Stride Rite in Boston, died Saturday at the Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth. Mrs. Foley worked for Stride Rite for 39 years, retiring in 1981. She was born in Boston. She had
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