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Norrey Ford (1907–1985)

Author of One Hot Summer

47 Works 117 Members 1 Review 1 Favorited

About the Author

Includes the names: Jill Christian, Christian Walford

Disambiguation Notice:

Norren Ford Dilcock wrote as Norrey Ford, Jill Christian and Christian Walford.

Works by Norrey Ford

One Hot Summer (1974) 8 copies
The Love Goddess (1976) 7 copies
Let Love Abide (1957) 6 copies
The House of My Enemy (1959) 4 copies
The Fountain of Love (1977) 4 copies
Call to the Castle (1974) 4 copies
Where Love Is (1952) 3 copies
My Gentle Enemy (1953) 3 copies, 1 review
Summer Shadow (1958) 2 copies
Heart in Waiting (1953) 2 copies
Love in the Morning (1954) 2 copies
Darling Girl (1954) 2 copies
The Chosen One (1956) 2 copies
Dragon Castle (1954) 2 copies
Lad's Love (1960) 2 copies
Bid Me to Love (1952) 2 copies
The Castle of the Ravens (1967) 2 copies
Master of This House (1970) 2 copies
This Day and For Ever (1959) 2 copies
The Long Summer Night (1962) 2 copies
The Little Masters (1969) 2 copies
The Rainbow in the Spray (1956) 2 copies
Nurse with a Dream (1957) 2 copies
Wild Waters (1958) 2 copies
The Far Sweet Thing (1960) 2 copies
Wild Rowan (1961) 2 copies
Doctor in the Dale (1966) 2 copies
Rich Man, Poor Man (1968) 2 copies
The Marriage Tree (1969) 2 copies
Someone Different (1970) 2 copies
The Trouble at Gilmore's (1972) 2 copies
Walk Tall Country (1974) 2 copies
Life Most Dear (1974) 2 copies
Road of the Eagles (1975) 2 copies
The Romantic Heart (1953) 2 copies
A Scent of Lemons (1972) 1 copy

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Legal name
Ford Dilcock, Norren
Other names
Ford, Norrey
Christian, Jill
Walford, Christian
Birthdate
1907-03-28
Date of death
1985
Gender
female
Organizations
Romantic Novelists' Association
Short biography
Noreen "Norrey" Ford born on 28 March 1907 in Kingston upon Hull, England, UK. She studied at Hull's French Convent, Ravensworth School and Appleton-le-Moors. She married James Louis Christian Dilcock (1911–2000), a Midland judge and lay preacher at Walsall's St Paul's Church. The marriage spent much time travelling the world

Norren published romance novels from 1952 to 1977 under diferent pseudonyms: Norrey Ford, Jill Christian and Christian Walford. She was the second elected Chairman (1963-1965) of the Romantic Novelists' Association and also was a former vice-president of the organization. She passed away on 1985 in Walsall, and her ashes were scattered over the fells by the Lake District.
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
Kingston upon Hull, England, UK
Place of death
Walsall, England, UK
Disambiguation notice
Norren Ford Dilcock wrote as Norrey Ford, Jill Christian and Christian Walford.
Associated Place (for map)
England, UK

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'Next time, just say to your librarian, " A Mills & Boon, please!" It says this in the blurb. A wide-eyed, eager man looks at a lady in red wearing yellow gloves on the bright dustjacket cover. She has ski poles in her hand and a twinkle in her eye. Steady on.

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