Diana Parsons has lived in Yorkshire all her life, and has a longstanding interest in the county, its people and their activities. Since reading history at the University of Leeds and obtaining a research degree for a thesis on Quakers in Yorkshire she has written two books and numerous articles on other regional topics. She has also revived and presided over a local history society, acted as historical adviser to a local heritage centre and was closely involved in the regeneration of two local churches.
Phyllis Bentley
‘I want to write’.For the youngest child and only daughter of a Halifax mill owner who had little contact with literature, it seemed to be impossible.But with the assistance of those who recognised her determination, Phyllis Bentley became a novelist with an international reputation.This, howeve...
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