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Enid Brockies - Countess Hélène Magriska

Sourcehttps://tomruffles.blogspot.com/2025/07/enid-brockies-countess-helene-magriska.html
AuthorTom Ruffles
Published2025-07-04, 07:07 PM
SummarySunderland Echo, 4 December 1933Enid Florence Brockies (1911-1943) was a well-known author in her time, under the flamboyant pen name Countess Hélène Magriska. My interest stems from a family connection: she was my first cousin once removed. Henry James Lockhart (1861-1905), the well-known elephant trainer, was her grandfather and my great-grandfather. Despite her short life she was a prolific novelist of romantic melodramas, usually with foreign settings.I have put together what information I c
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