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Lady '''Iris Veronica Wedgwood''' (1887–1982) (née Pawson), was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[author]].
Lady '''Iris Veronica Wedgwood''' (1887–1982) (née Pawson), was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[author]].

She married [[Ralph L. Wedgwood]] on 24 October 1906 at [[St Margaret's, Westminster]]. She later became Lady Wedgwood upon her husband's appointment as a [[knight bachelor]] in 1924. He was subsequently created the first [[Wedgwood Baronets|Baronet Wedgwood]] of [[Etruria]] in 1942. They had two children who survived to adulthood; [[Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet|John Hamilton Wedgwood]], second baronet and [[Cicely Veronica Wedgwood]], the historian. A second son, Ralph Pawson Wedgwood was born and died in 1909.


In the 1920s, she authored various [[novels]], including ''The Iron Age''; ''The Livelong Day''; ''Perilous Seas'' and ''The Fairway''. In the 1930s, she authored geographical non-fiction works ''Northumberland and Durham'' and ''Fenland Rivers''.
In the 1920s, she authored various [[novels]], including ''The Iron Age''; ''The Livelong Day''; ''Perilous Seas'' and ''The Fairway''. In the 1930s, she authored geographical non-fiction works ''Northumberland and Durham'' and ''Fenland Rivers''.

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Lady Iris Veronica Wedgwood (1887–1982) (née Pawson), was a British author.

In the 1920s, she authored various novels, including The Iron Age; The Livelong Day; Perilous Seas and The Fairway. In the 1930s, she authored geographical non-fiction works Northumberland and Durham and Fenland Rivers.

References

  • Conrad, Joseph; Karl, Frederick Robert; Davies, Laurence (1996-01-26). The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad: 1912-1916. p. 408. ISBN 9780521323895.

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