Leslie Halward
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Leslie Halward was a British writer
best known for his short stories and plays.
His autobiography covering the time from his childhood to settling down to married life as a writer in the small village of Guarlford
was published by Michael Joseph Ltd (Halward, 1938).
After wartime service at RAF Defford
he turned to BBC
radio dramas and wrote a number of plays reflecting working class life of his era.
His books include, To Tea on Sundays (1936), Let Me Tell You (1938), Money's Alright (1938), Gus and Ida (1939).
Writer
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best known for his short stories and plays.
His autobiography covering the time from his childhood to settling down to married life as a writer in the small village of Guarlford
Guarlford
Guarlford is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated between the settlements of Barnards Green and Rhydd approximately three kilometres east of Great Malvern, the town centre of Malvern...
was published by Michael Joseph Ltd (Halward, 1938).
After wartime service at RAF Defford
RAF Defford
RAF Defford was a Royal Air Force station in Worcestershire, England during the Second World War.Construction of RAF Defford was completed in 1941, and for a few months the airfield was used as a satellite station by the Wellington bombers of 23 Operational Training Unit , based a few miles away...
he turned to BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
radio dramas and wrote a number of plays reflecting working class life of his era.
His books include, To Tea on Sundays (1936), Let Me Tell You (1938), Money's Alright (1938), Gus and Ida (1939).