Aelfrida Tillyard
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Aelfrida Catherine Wetenhall Tillyard (5 October 1883 - 12 December 1959) was a British
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 author. She was born in Cambridge
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the daughter of Alfred Isaac Tillyard, one-time mayor of Cambridge, and Catharine Sarah Wetenhall in a liberal, non-conformist family.

Aelfrida produced novels, biographies, and children's works.

She married Constantine Michaelides (later, Constantine Graham) in 1907.

She became interested in religion and mysticism after 1902.

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