18 February 1994 (1994-02-19) (aged 84) Wivelsfield, England
Occupation
novelist
Nationality
British
Notable works
The Richleighs of Tantamount (1966)
Notable awards
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (1973)
Relatives
Edmund Willard (father)
E. S. Willard (great-uncle)
Barbara Mary Willard (12 March 1909 – 18 February 1994)[1] was a British novelist best known for children's historical fiction. Her "Mantlemass Chronicles" is a family saga set in 15th to 17th-century England. For one chronicle, The Iron Lily (1973), she won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a book award judged by panel of British children's writers.[2]
^Nicholas Tucker (22 February 1994). "Obituary: Barbara Willard". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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