Clare H Abrahall

Clare Hoskyns-Abrahall
Clare Hoskyns-Abrahall in 1950
Clare Hoskyns-Abrahall in 1950
Native name
Clare Constance Maria Drury Hoskyns-Abrahall
BornClare Constance Maria Drury
(1900-01-31)31 January 1900
London, England
Died29 November 1990(1990-11-29) (aged 90)
England, UK
Pen nameC.H. Abrahall,
Clare H. Abrahall,
C.M. Drury
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish language
NationalityBritish

Clare Hoskyns-Abrahall, née Drury (31 January 1900 – 29 November 1990) was a British writer as C.H. Abrahall, Clare H. Abrahall or occasionally as C.M. Drury. She wrote biographies and historical fiction for children and young adults, school stories, stage plays which she sometimes helped produce, and more. She is known for her book Prelude about the pianist Eileen Joyce which was turned into a film, Wherever She Goes.