Frances Edmonds

Frances Eileen Edmonds is a British writer. She is known for her books, Another Bloody Tour: England in the West Indies (1986) and Cricket XXXX Cricket (1987) about touring with her husband, the former England cricketer, Phil Edmonds.[1]

She appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 9 August 1987, in conversation with Michael Parkinson.[2]

Education

Edmonds started at New Hall, Cambridge University in 1970 and graduated with a master's degree in Modern and Medieval Languages.

Edmonds is a fellow at the Distinguished Careers Institute, Stanford University. [3]

Personal life

Frances Edmonds has two younger brothers, both are ophthalmologists. Her older brother is the physician, Kieran Moriarty, CBE, FRCP, FRCPI.

Edmonds is married to the former England cricketer, Phil Edmonds. They have a daughter. [1]

Bibliography
  • —— (1986). Another Bloody Tour: England in the West Indies, 1986. The Kingswood Press. ISBN 978-0434980932. (with the English cricket team in the West Indies in 1985–86)
  • —— (1987). Cricket XXXX Cricket. The Kingswood Press. ISBN 978-0434981137.
gollark: Again, *I* wrote #4.
gollark: Cool.
gollark: Oh, the numbers were changed.
gollark: | wrote #4, though.
gollark: Interesting.

References
  1. Rayner, Gordon (6 July 2012). "Former England cricketer Phil Edmonds 'colluded with solicitor to deprive rival of mining shares', court told". The Daily Telegraph.
  2. "Castaway: Frances Edmonds". Desert Island Discs. BBC Online. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. "Frances Edmonds". Distinguished Careers Institute. Stanford University. Retrieved 21 May 2019.


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