Background
Trevor, Meriol was born on April 15, 1919 in London. Daughter of Arthur Prescott and Lucy May Eleni (Dimmock) Trevor.
Trevor, Meriol was born on April 15, 1919 in London. Daughter of Arthur Prescott and Lucy May Eleni (Dimmock) Trevor.
She was educated at Perse Girls" School, Cambridge, and Street Hugh"s College, Oxford, taking her degree in 1942.
During World World War II she worked in a day nursery and later as the steerer of a cargo barge on the Grand Union Canal. In 1946 she went to Italy as a relief worker with United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and lived for nearly a year in the Abruzzi. In Italy Trevor was exposed to Catholic culture.
In 1967 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
An annual lecture series in her honour was begun in 2000 in her home town of Bath.
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Fellow Royal Society Literature.