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Susan Pleydell : ウィキペディア英語版 | Susan Pleydell Susan Pleydell was the ''nom de plume'' of the Scottish-born novelist Susan Senior, ''née'' Susan Syme (1907–1986). She was a schoolmistress by profession and published a number of novels between 1959 and 1977. ==Background== Susan Syme was born into a farming family at Milnathort, near Kinross. In her teens the family moved to Dollar in Clackmannanshire and thence a few miles east to Rumbling Bridge. Syme studied piano at the Royal College of Music.〔Note by Alan Senior in Susan Pleydell, ''Summer Term'' (Greyladies edition, 2010)〕 While teaching at a girls’ school at Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, she met John Robert Murray Senior, head of history at Shrewsbury School from 1932–51,〔An annual prize for history is still awarded at Shrewsbury in Murray Senior's name (), although there is some evidence that, in his time, history, together with other non-classical studies, was considered an "inferior" subject: see Harry Thompson (1994) ''Richard Ingrams: Lord of the Gnomes''.〕 whom she married in 1935. She taught the piano at Shrewsbury for some years. In the 1950s her husband became headmaster of a grammar school near Manchester〔Note by Alan Senior in Susan Pleydell, ''Summer Term'' (Greyladies edition, 2010)〕 and then of Monmouth School from 1956-9.〔K. Kissack, ''Monmouth School and Monmouth 1614-1995''〕
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