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Lawrence du Garde Peach (14 February 1890 – 31 December 1974), who wrote under the name L. du Garde Peach, was an English author and playwright for radio, stage, and screen.
L. du Garde Peach was born in 1890 in Sheffield, England, UK. L. du Garde was a writer, known for Chu Chin Chow (1934), The Man Who Lived Again (1936) and Turn of the Tide (1935). L. du Garde died in 1974 in the UK.
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What I Learned from L du Garde Peach. T his new year, I fulfilled a childhood dream and wrote a Ladybird book. Its heroine – and I use the word advisedly – was a woman who might plausibly be described as the founding mother of England: Æthelflæd, the daughter of Alfred the Great. Although she died eleven centuries ago this year, her ...
Lawrence du Garde Peach was an English author and writer of plays for radio, stage and screen. Today he may be best remembered as the author of over 30 books for Ladybird's Adventure from History series of nonfiction children's books, published from 1957 until his death, which was the largest series Ladybird ever produced, and remained in print ...
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Feb 5, 2024 · David Perkins has had articles on L Du Garde Peach published in Derbyshire Life and History Today. David JC Perkins is Head of Research (Art and Humanities) at the King’s School,...
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L. du Garde Peach is known as an Screenplay, Adaptation, Writer, Story, Director of Photography, Scenario Writer, and Dialogue. Some of their work includes The Man Who Changed His Mind, The Tunnel, Seven Sinners, Red Ensign, Get Cracking, Dusty Ermine, Chu Chin Chow, and Turn of the Tide.
L. du Garde Peach was the pen name of Lawrence du Garde Peach, an English author known for his educational children's books, particularly the 'Ladybird' history series. Born on February 14, 1890, in Sheffield, England, he was a prolific writer and playwright.
