Allingham, Margery Louise b. May 20, 1904 d. June 30, 1966 Author. She was educated the Perse School for Girls, Cambridge, and while there wrote stories and plays, her first published work appearing in her aunt's magazine when she was only eight years old. She studied drama at the Regent Street Polytechnic from 1920, and during this time wrote several plays and published her first novel, "Blackkerchief Dick" (1923), at age nineteen. Her first detective story was "The White Cottage Mystery", serialized in the Daily Express in 1927, and in 1929 she...[Read More] (Bio by: js) St Nicholas Churchyard, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, England Plot: Churchyard (extension)
b. May 20, 1904 d. June 30, 1966