I have stumbled across an article which has been copied across various publications, which mentions Enid is a positive light (hooray!)
It seems the Duchess of Cambridge is keen for her children to enjoy the outdoors and an 'Enid Blyton upbringing':
https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/12 ... -education" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
A small step but could this be royal approval of Enid and her work?
I don't know of any other mentions of Enid by other members of the Royal family - does anyone else?
Royal seal of approval?
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Thank you Ice_Gemz - this is the sort of general natter we need more of on this site.
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I love it. Thanks Ice_Gemz. The Duchess continues to shine in her normality.
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Great news, Ice_Gemz. Thank you for posting the link.
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Perhaps Tony should write to them and invite them to join the Society.
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Great idea, John.
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