Dorothy Whipple
(1893-1966)

woman and novelist

Died aged c. 73

Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup) (26 February 1893 – 14 September 1966) was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books. Her work gained popularity between the world wars and again in the 2000s.

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

The novelist Dorothy Whipple nee Stirrup (1893-1966) was born in this house on 26th February 1893

Edgeware Road, Blackburn, United Kingdom where they was born (1893)

Dorothy Whipple Novelist lived here from 1926 to 1939 'the fullest years of my life'

35 Ebers Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom where they lived