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Ronald Blythe
Ronald Blythe (born 6 November 1922〔("Dr Ronald Blythe" ), ''Debretts''. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕) is an English writer, essayist and editor, best known for his work ''Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village'' (1969), an account of agricultural life in Suffolk from the turn of the century to the 1960s. He writes a long-running and considerably praised weekly column in the ''Church Times'' entitled ''Word from Wormingford''.〔("In praise of … Ronald Blythe" ), ''The Guardian'', 5 November 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕〔Doney, Malcolm. ("Figure in a landscape" (requires subscription) ), ''Church Times'', 2 November 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2012.〕
==Family background and early life==
Blythe was born in Acton, Suffolk; he was to be the eldest of six children. His father, who had seen action in the First World War at Gallipoli and in Palestine, came from generations of East Anglian farmers and farm workers. His mother was from London and had worked as a VAD nurse during the war.〔("Desert Island Discs: Ronald Blythe" ), ''BBC'', 15 April 2001. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕〔Mount, Harry. ("Rural idol: Ronald Blythe, author of Akenfield, at 90" ), ''The Spectator'', 13 October 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕 Blythe can remember as a child seeing the sugarbeet being farmed by men in army greatcoats and puttees.〔
He was educated at St Peter's and St Gregory's school in Sudbury, Suffolk,〔("Ronald George Blythe, Honorary Doctor of Letters: Bio" ), Anglia Ruskin University, 2001. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕 and grew up exploring churches, architecture, plants and books.〔 He was, he said, "a chronic reader",〔 immersing himself in French literature and writing poetry.〔Barkham, Patrick. ("A life in writing: Ronald Blythe" ), ''The Guardian'', 21 October 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2012.〕
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