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Ruby M. Ayres

Overview

  • Born
    January 28, 1881 · Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    November 14, 1955 · Weybridge, Surrey, England, UK (pneumonia)

Biography

  • Ruby Mildred Ayres was born 28 January 1883, in London, England, the daughter of an architect. She married Reginald William Pocock, an insurance broker, in 1909 (Pocock died in a train accident in the 1940s). Ayres was an English popular novelist (known primarily for her romantic novels), and also wrote serials for the "Daily Chronicle" and "Daily Mirror". Her first novel "Richard Chatterton V.C." was published in 1916. She had also written for motion pictures in the United States and England, and her play "Silver Wedding," was produced in 1932. Ayres died 14 November 1955 in Weybridge, England, at the age of 72 years.
    - IMDb mini biography by: arkhangel

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  • Spouse
      Reginald William Pocock(1909 - 1948) (his death)

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  • Both Ayres and Ethel M. Dell (1881-1939) are thought to have served as the inspiration for the fictional romance novelist Rosie M. Banks, a character who appears in several novels by P.G. Wodehouse.

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