Canada

LUCY MAUDE MONTGOMERY    BIRTHPLACE   P.E.I.  CANADA.

Prince Edward Island.: CANADA:        " ANNE OF GREEN GABLES."

Lucy Maud Montgomery was born  in Clifton ( now New London ) P.E.I on November 30 1874. Thirty four years later in 1908 her first novel, Anne of Green Gables was published and put Prince Edward Island on the literary map of the world. When she died in 1942 she had published over twenty books and hundreds of short stories and poems. Amongst the treasured items to be seen here are the replica of the "old blue chest" that made her famous in her writings, also The authors wedding dress, veil, shoes and her many personal scrapbooks.
 Thank you Ruby for these latest "Did You Know " cards that you have sent me ..you know I love them.