For award-winning, internationally-acclaimed author Rosemary Sutcliff (1920-92). By Anthony Lawton: godson, cousin & literary executor. Rosemary Sutcliff wrote historical fiction, children's literature and books, films, TV & radio, including The Eagle of the Ninth, Sword at Sunset, Song for a Dark Queen, The Mark of the Horse Lord, The Silver Branch, The Lantern Bearers, Dawn Wind, Blue Remembered Hills.
Here is photo kindly sent to me by Stephen Walby, who lives in the house where Rosemary Sutcliff wrote most of her books. This is how I remember her garden, looking out from her study or next to it. And it may be what David Sutcliff recalls in a very recent post on this blog, at the You Write! section.