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==Biography==
==Biography==
Born Matilda Emily N. Bagshawe on 12 June 1973 in [[St Thomas' Hospital|Lambeth Hospital]], [[London]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Births|newspaper=The Times|date=13 June 1973|page=1}}</ref> is the daughter of Nicholas Wilfrid Bagshawe & Daphne Margaret née Triggs.<ref>{{cite news|title=Marriages|newspaper=The Times|date=23 September 1969|page=12}}</ref> Her father comes from a family of Catholic gentry;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=landgent&id=I3748 |title=The Landed Gentry of Britain |publisher=Wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> his grandfather was the marine artist [[Joseph Richard Bagshawe]], who was himself grandson of one of the 19th century's most renowned marine artists [[Clarkson Stanfield]],<ref>{{citation|title="''Stanfield, Clarkson''" Grove Dictionary of Art|author=David Cordingly|editor=Jane Turner|publisher=[[Macmillan Publishers]]|year=1996}}</ref> and a nephew of [[Edward Gilpin Bagshawe]], [[Bishop of Nottingham (Roman Catholic)|Catholic Bishop of Nottingham]]. Her paternal grandmother Mary Frideswide was the daughter of Charles Robertson, a [[stockbroker]] and benefactor of St Philip's Priory, [[Begbroke]] and one of the co-founders of [[Westminster Cathedral]].<ref>{{citation|title=The Catholic Who's Who and yearbook, Volume 33|year=1940|page=432}}</ref> Her older sister is [[Louise Bagshawe]] Mensch a Chick-Lit author and former Conservative [[Member of Parliament]], she has other sister Alice and a brother, James.<ref>{{cite news |title=Relative Values: Tilly and Louise Bagshawe |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/article518349.ece |newspaper=[[The Sunday Times]] |date=6 March 2005 |first=Caroline |last=Scott |location=London}}</ref>
Born Matilda Emily N. Bagshawe on 12 June 1973 in [[St Thomas' Hospital|Lambeth Hospital]], [[London]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Births|newspaper=The Times|date=13 June 1973|page=1}}</ref> is the daughter of Nicholas Wilfrid Bagshawe & Daphne Margaret née Triggs.<ref>{{cite news|title=Marriages|newspaper=The Times|date=23 September 1969|page=12}}</ref> Her father comes from a family of Catholic gentry;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=landgent&id=I3748 |title=The Landed Gentry of Britain |publisher=Wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> his grandfather was the marine artist [[Joseph Richard Bagshawe]], who was himself grandson of one of the 19th century's most renowned marine artists [[Clarkson Stanfield]],<ref>{{citation|title="''Stanfield, Clarkson''" Grove Dictionary of Art|author=David Cordingly|editor=Jane Turner|publisher=[[Macmillan Publishers]]|year=1996}}</ref> and a nephew of [[Edward Gilpin Bagshawe]], [[Bishop of Nottingham (Roman Catholic)|Catholic Bishop of Nottingham]]. Her paternal grandmother Mary Frideswide was the daughter of Charles Robertson, a [[stockbroker]] and benefactor of St Philip's Priory, [[Begbroke]] and one of the co-founders of [[Westminster Cathedral]].<ref>{{citation|title=The Catholic Who's Who and yearbook, Volume 33|year=1940|page=432}}</ref> Her older sister is [[Louise Bagshawe]] Mensch, a Chick-Lit author and former Conservative [[Member of Parliament]]. She has another sister Alice and a brother, James.<ref>{{cite news |title=Relative Values: Tilly and Louise Bagshawe |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/article518349.ece |newspaper=[[The Sunday Times]] |date=6 March 2005 |first=Caroline |last=Scott |location=London}}</ref>


She was educated at [[Woldingham School]], [[Surrey]], and while there she became pregnant. At seventeen, she was a single mother of a daughter, Persephone (aka Sefi), but she finished her studies and at the age of eighteen, she went up to [[St John's College, Cambridge]] with her ten-month-old daughter in tow.<ref>{{cite news|last=Haynes|first=Lorien|title='Sefi is the best mistake I ever made'|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1185009/Sefi-best-mistake-I-made.html|accessdate=14 August 2010|newspaper=Daily Mail|date=23 May 2009}}</ref>
She was educated at [[Woldingham School]], [[Surrey]], and while there she became pregnant. At seventeen, she was a single mother of a daughter, Persephone (aka Sefi), but she finished her studies and at the age of eighteen, she went up to [[St John's College, Cambridge]] with her ten-month-old daughter in tow.<ref>{{cite news|last=Haynes|first=Lorien|title='Sefi is the best mistake I ever made'|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1185009/Sefi-best-mistake-I-made.html|accessdate=14 August 2010|newspaper=Daily Mail|date=23 May 2009}}</ref>

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Matilda Emily N. Bagshawe Nydes
BornMatilda Emily N. Bagshawe
(1973-06-12) 12 June 1973 (age 51)
England, UK
Pen nameTilly Bagshawe
OccupationJournalist, writer
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Period2005-Present
GenreChick-lit
SpouseRobin Nydes
Children3
RelativesLouise Bagshawe Mensch (sister)
Website
http://www.tillybagshawe.com

Tilly Bagshawe (born Matilda Emily N. Bagshawe, 12 June 1973 in England, UK) is a British freelance journalist and author since 2005.

Biography

Born Matilda Emily N. Bagshawe on 12 June 1973 in Lambeth Hospital, London,[1] is the daughter of Nicholas Wilfrid Bagshawe & Daphne Margaret née Triggs.[2] Her father comes from a family of Catholic gentry;[3] his grandfather was the marine artist Joseph Richard Bagshawe, who was himself grandson of one of the 19th century's most renowned marine artists Clarkson Stanfield,[4] and a nephew of Edward Gilpin Bagshawe, Catholic Bishop of Nottingham. Her paternal grandmother Mary Frideswide was the daughter of Charles Robertson, a stockbroker and benefactor of St Philip's Priory, Begbroke and one of the co-founders of Westminster Cathedral.[5] Her older sister is Louise Bagshawe Mensch, a Chick-Lit author and former Conservative Member of Parliament. She has another sister Alice and a brother, James.[6]

She was educated at Woldingham School, Surrey, and while there she became pregnant. At seventeen, she was a single mother of a daughter, Persephone (aka Sefi), but she finished her studies and at the age of eighteen, she went up to St John's College, Cambridge with her ten-month-old daughter in tow.[7]

Married with Robin Nydes, a US businessman, they live between their homes in London and Los Angeles, with her daughter Sefi, and their sons Zac and Theo.

Now a freelance journalist and novelist, she is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times, Daily Mail and other major British publications.

Bibliography

Novels

  • Adored (2005/Jul) (ISBN 0-446-57688-3).
  • Showdown (2006).
  • Do Not Disturb (2008).
  • Flawless (2009).
  • Scandalous (2010).
  • Fame (2011)
  • Temptation (2012)

Sidney Sheldon Series

References

  1. ^ "Births". The Times. 13 June 1973. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Marriages". The Times. 23 September 1969. p. 12.
  3. ^ "The Landed Gentry of Britain". Wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
  4. ^ David Cordingly (1996), Jane Turner (ed.), "Stanfield, Clarkson" Grove Dictionary of Art, Macmillan Publishers
  5. ^ The Catholic Who's Who and yearbook, Volume 33, 1940, p. 432
  6. ^ Scott, Caroline (6 March 2005). "Relative Values: Tilly and Louise Bagshawe". The Sunday Times. London.
  7. ^ Haynes, Lorien (23 May 2009). "'Sefi is the best mistake I ever made'". Daily Mail. Retrieved 14 August 2010.

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