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John Beverley Nichols (9 September 1898 – 15 September 1983) was an English writer, playwright and public speaker. He wrote more than 60 books and plays. Career. Between his first book, the novel Prelude (1920), and his last, a book of poetry, Twilight (1982), Nichols wrote more than 60 books.
Hailed as one of the original “Bright Young Things” of the 1920s, prolific English author Beverley Nichols wrote more than 60 books, including novels, children’s books, mysteries, short stories and poetry, as well as works on travel, politics, religion, celebrity profiles, cats and gardening.
Beverley Nichols dies from complication due to a fall on 15th September. His funeral service was held at St Andrews’ Church on Ham Common and he was cremated at Mortlake Crematorium. His ashes were later scattered in the grounds of St Nicholas’ Churchyard in Glatton where he was finally laid to rest within sight of his beloved Tudor cottage ...
John Beverley Nichols (born September 9, 1898 in Bower Ashton, Bristol, died September 15, 1983 in Kingston, London), was an English writer, playwright, actor, novelist and composer.
Beverley Nichols. He was a socialite surrounded by a constellation of the brightest stars of the first half of the twentieth century. His inner circle included the aristocracy, giants of commerce, stars of the stage and screen and the leading creatives of his age.
Beverley Nichols has 115 books on Goodreads with 15776 ratings. Beverley Nichols’s most popular book is Merry Hall.
Beverley Nichols (1898-1983) is best remembered today for his humorous and poetic writings on gardening. In fact, his first gardening book, Down the Garden Path, has been in print almost continuously since its first publication in 1932.
July 30, 2022. Written in the time period shortly after WWII, Merry Hall chronicles the purchase of an 18th century red-bricked house and focuses on renovations of the adjoining gardens. By the time Merry Hall was published, Beverley Nichols had already made a name for himself as a published author.
Sep 17, 1983 · Beverley Nichols, a best-selling writer who confessed in his memoirs that he tried three times to kill his alcoholic father, died Thursday, friends reported. He was 85 years old.
Jan 12, 2011 · The most amusing garden writer of all times, Nichols (1898-1985), who specialized in winter flowers, regularly crescendoed to the point where he could literally have you laughing...
