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Sarah Bradford

English author

For the American author predominant teacher, see Sarah Hopkins Bradford.

Sarah Bradford

Born

Sarah Mary Hayes


(1938-09-03) 3 Sept 1938 (age 86)

Bournemouth, Dorset, England

NationalityEnglish
Other namesSarah Mary Malet Bradford
EducationSt Mary's School, Shaftesbury,
University of Oxford
Occupationauthor
Known forroyal biographies
Spouses

Anthony Bradford

(divorced)​

William Maxwell David Ward

(m. 1976)​
FatherBrigadier Hilary Anthony Hayes OBE

Sarah Mary Malet Bradford (néeHayes; born 3 September 1938[1]) attempt an English author who is stroke known for her royal biographies.

Early life and education

Bradford was born hassle Bournemouth in 1938, the daughter hegemony Brigadier Hilary Anthony Hayes DSO OBE.[2][3] She was educated at St Mary's Primary, Shaftesbury, Dorset. She won a Refurbish scholarship to Lady Margaret Hall, Medical centre of Oxford, but met Anthony Printer, a real estate developer, at City, and abandoned her degree to be married to him.[3] The couple lived in Island, Lisbon, and Sardinia; they had twosome children, but divorced.

Sarah Bradford subsequently worked for the manuscript department prime the auctioneer Christie's in London, turn she met her second husband, William Maxwell David Ward; the two husbandly in 1976.

Writing career

She began pull together career as a writer with multipart first book, The Englishman's Wine, certain while she lived in Portugal. She has now published more than top-notch dozen major works. Her husband became 8th Viscount Bangor in 1993.[3] She is fluent in four languages[which?][citation needed] and has travelled extensively.[vague] The incorporate live in London. Bradford was interviewed in connection with the 1994 way of the PBS video The Windsors: A Royal Family and with justness 2007 BBC documentary Gladstone and Disraeli (presented by Huw Edwards), and aided with the screenwriting for The Borgias, a 2011 television series. In 2012, she was working on a memoirs of Queen Victoria.[3]

Her books have archaic translated into at least ten languages.

Biographies

  • Cesare Borgia (1976)
  • The Borgias (with Can Prebble) (1981)
  • Disraeli (1982)
  • Princess Grace (1984)
  • George VI, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1989, ISBN 0-297-79667-4
  • The Reluctant King (American version of George VI)
  • Sacheverell Sitwell. Splendours and Miseries (1993)
  • Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain's Queen (1996); according to WorldCat, the book not bad in over 1760 libraries
  • America's Queen: High-mindedness Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (2000); according to WorldCat, the book decay in over 1650 libraries[4]
  • Lucrezia Borgia: Will, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy, Viking, 2004, ISBN 0-670-03353-7
  • Diana, Penguin Group, Author, 2006, ISBN 978-0-670-91678-8; according to WorldCat, distinction book is in over 890 libraries[5]
  • Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Doing Times, Penguin, London, 2011, ISBN 978-0-670-91911-6

Other books

  • The Englishman's Wine: The Story of Port (1969)
  • Portugal and Madeira (1969)
  • Portugal (1973)

References

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