Peter Hunter Blair

Peter Hunter Blair (22 March 1912 – 9 September 1982) was an English academic and historian specializing in the Anglo-Saxon period. In 1969 he married his third wife, the children's author Pauline Clarke. She edited his ''Anglo-Saxon Northumbria'' in 1984.

Writing under her married name, Pauline Hunter Blair, she wrote two books about the life of Nelson, starting with ''The Nelson Boy'' (1999), and two novels for adults: ''Warscape'' (2002), exploring life in Britain during 1943 to 1945 and the end of the war and start of the atomic era, and ''Jacob's Ladder'' (2003), about life in an English village, plus a possible murder, and philosophical reflection on age and time. Provided by Wikipedia