Theodora Roscoe Sir Harry Lauder, 1870 - 1950. Comedian 1936 © The Artist

Biography

Nationality English

Theodora Constance Mary Roscoe was a poet, novelist and painter. During the First World War she worked in military hospitals and munitions factories. She was interested in country life and this was reflected in some of her writings. Throughout her life Roscoe published a few volumes of poetry and some articles. Following her death in 1962 she bequeathed her diaries, journals and unpublished writings to the City of Liverpool Public Libraries.