Audrey Brettle

Alexandra Audrey Brettle (1937–2003), was a Black Country author of Scottish descent.

Audrey Brettle
Born	Alexandra Audrey Kinnon 10 February 1937 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Died	27 September 2003 Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Pen name	Amy Thomas

Biography

Educated at Halesowen Grammar School, she became a Salvation Army officer;[1] before working for North Warwickshire Borough Council until her retirement.

In retirement, she began to write actively, and was a founder of the North Warwickshire Writers Group. After her death in 2003, her ashes were interred in Greenhaven Woodland Burial Ground. A collection of her writings was published posthumously, under the title The Clydebank Whistle.[2]

References

1. "Tributes" (PDF). Salvationist. London. 6 December 2003. p. 18. OCLC 16509876. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011.
2. "Librarything.com page on The Clydebank Whistle". Retrieved 6 July 2010.

External links

• SAWiki page