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Rita Coatts


Born
in Chipstead, Surrey, The United Kingdom
February 02, 1883

Died
March 22, 1955

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Born in 1883 in Chipstead, Marguerite Harcourt Burrage was the daughter of journalist and prolific boys' author Edwin Harcourt Burrage, and his wife Alice Louisa Reynolds. The only surviving daughter of the marriage, she had seven brothers, one of whom - Athol Harcourt Burrage - became an author of boys' stories like their father. Another brother, Douglas Burrage, became a circus performer, eventually publishing two books about his experiences. Her cousin, A.M. Burrage (not to be confused with her brother, who published as A.H. Burrage), was also an author.

Burrage, known as 'Rita' to her family, was educated at Gore House, Redhill, and at an Ursuline convent in Brussels. She married insurance agent William Bentley Coatts in 1907, moving wit
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Average rating: 3.54 · 26 ratings · 12 reviews · 50 distinct works
Robin the Rebel

3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1960
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Red! - Look Ahead: The Stor...

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1949
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Flying Escape: An Exciting ...

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1947
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The Silent House

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Lisbet Leads

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Schoolgirl Pluck

2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1947 — 2 editions
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Crashed!

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No Stopping Her

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School on an Island

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1956 — 2 editions
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The House on the Cliffs

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