Hilda Vaughan

Hilda Campbell Vaughan (1892 – 1985) was a Welsh poet, novelist and short story writer.

She was born in Builth Wells, the daughter of a solicitor. In 1923 she married the novelist Charles Langbridge Morgan, and they had two children. Their daughter, Dame Shirley Paget, is the present Marchioness of Anglesey.

Works

*"The Battle to the Weak" (1925, reissued 1936)
*"Here are Lovers" (1926)
*"The Invader: a tale of adventure and passion" (1928)
*"Her Father's House" (1930)
*"The Soldier and the Gentlewoman" (1932, French translation 1946)
*"The Curtain Rises" (1935)
*"Harvest Home" (1936)
*"She Too Was Young" (play, 1938)
*"The Fair Woman" (1942)
*"Pardon and Peace" (1945)
*"Iron and Gold" (1948, new edition 2002)
*"A Thing of Nought" (1934, revised 1948)
*"The Candle and the Light" (1954)

References

*Christopher W. Newman. "Hilda Vaughan." 1981
*G. F. Adam. "Three Contemporary Anglo-Welsh Novelists: Jack Jones, Rhys Davies and Hilda Vaughan." 1950