Brittain, Vera b. December 29, 1893 d. March 29, 1970 British pacifist, feminist, poet, and novelist. She was born at Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. Her father, Thomas Brittain, was a wealthy paper manufacturer, and her mother Edith Bervon. Vera was educated at home by a governess, then at a boarding school in Surrey and finally at Somerville College, Oxford. In 1914 Vera met and fell in love with Roland Leighton, a friend of her only brother, [Read More] (Bio by: julia&keld) Granezza British Cemetery, Vicenza, Provincia di Vicenza, Veneto, Italy Plot: Plot 1, Row b, Grave 1
b. December 29, 1893 d. March 29, 1970