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          Today is the birthday of Henrietta Drake-Brockman, author and playwright who was born in Perth, Western Australia..

          Edith Trethowan and Henrietta Jull (Drake-Brockman) were friends and fellow students.

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          5. Henrietta Drake-Brockman

          Australian novelist and playwright

          Henrietta Drake-Brockman

          Drake-Brockman in 1944

          Born27 July 1901
          Died8 March 1968
          Alma materUniversity of Western Australia

          Henrietta Drake-Brockman (27 July 1901 – 8 March 1968) was an Australian journalist and novelist.[1]

          Early life

          Henrietta Frances York Jull[2] was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1901 to public service commissioner Martin Edward Jull (1862–1917), formerly of the Department of Works,[3] and his wife Roberta (née Stewart), a medical doctor and social reformer.

          She was educated in Scotland, her mother's homeland, and at Frensham school for girls in Mittagong. She studied literature at the University of Western Australia and art in Henri Van Raalte's Perth studio. She married Geoffrey Drake-Brockman, then Commissioner for north western Australia, in 1921.

          Writing career

          Both Henrietta and her husband wrote about their travel