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Elisabeth Beresford
(1926–2010)
Writer
United Kingdom
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Elisabeth Beresford was a writer from the United Kingdom, best known for The Wombles.
Quick Facts About Elisabeth Beresford
- Born
- August 6, 1926
- Died
- December 24, 2010
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Writer
- Notable works
- The Wombles
- Spouse
- Max Robertson
About Elisabeth Beresford
Elisabeth Beresford MBE, also known as Liza Beresford, was an English author of children's books. She is best known for creating The Wombles. Born into a literary family, she worked as a journalist, but struggled for success until she created the Wombles in the late 1960s. Their recycling theme was noted especially and the Wombles became popular with children across the world. While Beresford wrote many other works, the Wombles remained her best-known.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Member of the Order of the British Empire
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