Pat Studdy-Clift
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Patricia Elizabeth Studdy (1925–2017)[1] after her marriage known as Studdy-Clift or Clift, and thus most often referred to as Pat Studdy-Clift, was an Australian author specialising in historical fiction and non-fiction. Even in her mature years and legally blind for the last 17 years due to the insidious onset of macular degeneration, she continues to pursue her love of researching and writing books on exciting people and events in our nation's colourful history.
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Born in 1925 she lived in Gunnedah until she was sent to a boarding school in Sydney. On the outbreak of WWII she left the school and returned to Gunnedah where she ran the property with her mother, an invalid father and eventually three Italian Prisoners of War. She has written ten books.[2]