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Ann Spokes-Symonds is an author and former Lord Mayor of Oxford. Spokes, later Mrs Ann Spokes-Symonds, was born in 1925, the daughter of Peter Spokes and Lilla Clayton. Her father founded the Museum of Oxford in 1974.〔(This is Oxfordshire )〕 She is a writer on the history of Oxford. She entered St Anne's College, Oxford in 1944, where she read Philosophy, Politics and Economics; she now holds a Master of Arts from the University of Oxford. She is a trustee of the Oxford Preservation Trust, having first become a trustee in 1959.〔(Oxford Preservation Trust website )〕 She served as Lord Mayor of Oxford in 1976/77 and also as the Chairman of Oxfordshire County Council 1981-1983.〔 She made a donation towards a statue of Alfred Russel Wallace which has been erected at the Natural History Museum.〔(Wallace Fund website )〕 She married the United Nations official and historian Richard Symonds (1918-2006) in 1980.〔(The Telegraph )〕〔(Obituary of Richard Symonds )〕 ==Books== Spokes-Symonds' books include:〔(Amazon )〕 * ''The Origins of Oxford Street Names'' (with Nigel Morgan) * ''Changing Faces of Iffley'' * ''The Changing Faces of Wolvercote with Wytham and Godstow'' * ''Also-Rans: The Injustice of History'' * ''The Changing Faces of North Oxford''; Books I & II * ''Storks, Black Bags & Gooseberry Bushes'' * ''The Changing Faces of Rose Hill'' * ''The Changing Faces of Summertown and Cutteslowe''; Books I & II (with Christopher Nichols) * ''Celebrating Age: An Anthology'' * ''Follow Me: A Dog's View of the Gospel Story'' (with Richard Symonds) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ann Spokes Symonds」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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