author
Florence A. (Florence Antoinette) Kilpatrick
b. 1888
Known for lively, lighthearted fiction and stage work, this early 20th-century British writer created brisk comic stories that found readers on the page and audiences in the theater. Her best-known books center on the spirited Elizabeth, a Cockney heroine whose mishaps and quick thinking drove a long-running series.
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Our Elizabeth: A Humour Novel
by Florence A. (Florence Antoinette) Kilpatrick
About the author
Florence Antoinette Kilpatrick (1888–1968) was a British author and playwright. Reliable reference sources identify her as the writer of humorous novels and plays, with several works adapted for film, including Virginia's Husband and The Hellcat.
She is best remembered for her popular Elizabeth books, comic adventures featuring a bold, resourceful Cockney young woman. The series helped build her reputation for fast-moving, playful storytelling with a strong sense of character and everyday comedy.
Some catalog and reference listings also connect her name with later-life surnames including Calvert and Crowder, but the clearest, consistently confirmed picture is of a prolific British novelist and dramatist whose entertaining fiction remained in circulation through reprints and digital archives.