Winifred Mary Letts

Winifred Mary Letts (1882 – 1972) was an English writer, with strong Irish connections, known for her novels, plays and poetry.
She was born in Manchester or Cheshire, of an English father and Irish mother. She was educated in Bromley, Kent and Alexandra College in Dublin;
She married in 1926 William Henry Foster Verschoyle, of Kilberry, County Kildare; they lived in Dublin and County Kildare. After his death she settled for many years in Faversham, Kent. She returned to Ireland and bought Beech Cottage in Killiney, Co. Dublin where she lived, until finally moving to Tivoli Nursing Home, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin in the late 1960s.
Her first poetry collection, Songs from Leinster, was published in 1913. Before that some of her poems had been set to music by C. V. Stanford. She had begin by writing drama. She continued to write novels and children's fiction; and published poems in 1916 of World War I, during which she worked as a nurse.

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