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Vivien Noakes (1937–2011)

Author of Edward Lear: The Life of a Wanderer

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Works by Vivien Noakes

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The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear (1947) — Editor, some editions — 1,260 copies

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Legal name
Noakes, Vivien Mary
Other names
Langley, Vivien (birth name)
Birthdate
1937-02-16
Date of death
2011-02-17
Gender
female
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Education
Dunottar School for Girls, Reigate, Surrey
St. Thomas' Hospital
Oxford University (Manchester College)
Oxford University (Somerville College)
Occupations
nurse
lecturer
biographer
teacher
writer
Relationships
Noakes, Michael (1) (husband)
Organizations
PEN
Society of Authors
Oxford First World War Poetry Steering Committee
Awards and honors
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Short biography
She was married to the portrait painter, Michael Noakes, with whom she wrote The Daily Life of the Queen, a diary of his time painting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

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