Charlotte Pullein-Thompson
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Charlotte Pullein-Thompson (born 1957), also known as Charlotte Popescu, is an author of cookbooks and books related to horses and ponies. Although she married and became Charlotte Fyfe, she has not published under her married name.
Daughter of well known author Christine Pullein-Thompson, niece of Denis Cannan
, Diana Pullein-Thompson and Josephine Pullein-Thompson. She is great granddaughter of Charles Cannan and Mary Wedderburn, granddaughter of Joanna Cannan
, great niece of May Cannan. She is also related to Gilbert Cannan
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Following her mother's, aunt's and grandmother's steps, she has published pony books, although she has branched out in other areas.
She also drew the illustrations for her mother's Follyfoot Pony Quiz Book (1974).
She also edited the book "War's Long Shadow: 69 Months of the Second World War".
Daughter of well known author Christine Pullein-Thompson, niece of Denis Cannan
Denis Cannan
Denis Cannan was a British dramatist, playwright and script writer. Born Denis Pullein-Thompson, the son of Captain Harold J. Pullein-Thompson and novelist Joanna Cannan, he changed his name by deed poll in 1964. His younger sisters were Josephine, Diana and Christine Pullein-Thompson.Born in...
, Diana Pullein-Thompson and Josephine Pullein-Thompson. She is great granddaughter of Charles Cannan and Mary Wedderburn, granddaughter of Joanna Cannan
Joanna Cannan
Joanna Cannan was a writer of pony books and detective novels. Her pony books were aimed primarily at children.Youngest daughter of Oxford don Charles Cannan and Mary Wedderburn, also cousin of Gilbert Cannan, it is perhaps her children she is best known for, being mother to Josephine...
, great niece of May Cannan. She is also related to Gilbert Cannan
Gilbert Cannan
Gilbert Cannan was a British novelist and dramatist.-Early life:Born in Manchester of Scottish descent, he got on badly with his family, and in 1897 he was sent to live in Oxford with the economist Edwin Cannan...
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Following her mother's, aunt's and grandmother's steps, she has published pony books, although she has branched out in other areas.
Pony Books
- Pony Care from A-Z
- Horse and Pony Quiz Book No. 1
- Horse and Pony Quiz Books No. 2
- Horses at Work (History in focus)
She also drew the illustrations for her mother's Follyfoot Pony Quiz Book (1974).
Other Books
- The Apple CookBook
- The Summer Fruits Cookbook
- The Honey Cookbook
- The Autumn Fruits Cookbook
- Best Hens For You : Choosing Breeds For The Garden
- Fruits of the Hedgerow and Unusual Garden Fruits: Gather them, Cook them, Eat them
- Hens in the garden, eggs in the kitchen
- Vegetables: Grow Them, Cook Them, Eat Them
She also edited the book "War's Long Shadow: 69 Months of the Second World War".