H. C. Cradock
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H.C. Cradock born Augusta Whiteford in 1863 was an English children's book writer.
Biography
The daughter of a Church of England clergyman, she married Rev Henry Cowper Cradock, also a Church of England clergyman and took his initials as well as his surname as her pen name. Their only child, Aline Mary, named after her mother-in-law Aline, was born in 1905.
Cradock died after suffering a stroke in Dorking on 15 October 1941.{{Cite web|url=http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/literature/chillit/craddock/cradock.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805035043/http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/literature/chillit/craddock/cradock.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 August 2011|title=Children's literature}}
Bibliography
=Non fiction=
- The Care of Babies, a Reading Book for Girls (1908)
- The Training of Children from Cradle to School, a Guide for Young Mothers, Teachers and Nurses (1909)
=The Adventures of Josephine=
- Josephine and Her Dolls (1915)
- Josephine Keeps School
- Josephine Keeps House
- Josephine's Pantomime
- Josephine's Christmas Party
- Josephine Goes Travelling
- Josephine, John, and the Puppy
- The Bonny Book of Josephine
=Adventures of a Teddy Bear=
- Adventures of a Teddy Bear (1934)
- More Adventures of a Teddy Bear
- In Teddy Bear's House
- Teddy Bear's Shop
- Teddy Bear's Farm
- Pamela's Teddy Bears
Notes
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External links
- http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/literature/chillit/craddock/cradock.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303112453/http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpsubject/literature/chillit/craddock/cradock.html |date=3 March 2014 }} (Biography)
- http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&frbg=&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1412497056543&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&vl%28488279563UI0%29=any&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&vl%28freeText0%29=Cradock%20Mrs%20Henry%20Cowper.&vid=BLVU1&fn=search (Bibliography)
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