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The writer Bessie Skea, also known as Bessie Grieve.

Bessie Skea or Bessie Grieve (1923–1996) was a Scottish writer of prose and poetry. Inspired by her native Orkney Islands in the north of Scotland, her reputation grew from her regular contributions to The Orcadian newspaper under the name Countrywoman, and she went on to publish a number of books. She wrote mainly about the natural world and island life.

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Bessie Skea

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Bessie Skea or Bessie Grieve (1923–1996) was a Scottish writer of prose and poetry. Inspired by her native Orkney Islands in the north of Scotland, her...

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Orcadians

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 1345–1400), Earl of Orkney Julyan Sinclair, television presenter Bessie Skea a.k.a. Bessie Grieve (1923–1996), writer of prose and poetry about nature and...

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List of female poets

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(1928–1974), American poet, known for highly personal, confessional verse Bessie Skea (1923–1996), Scottish poet from Orkney Noémia de Sousa (1926–2002), Mozambique...

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1961 Birthday Honours

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George Poore. 532684 Flight Sergeant (now Warrant Officer) Benjamin Lyall Skea, Royal Air Force Regiment. 572456 Chief Technician Jack Bigmore. 2252633...

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