Julia Abel Smith

JULIA ABEL SMITH is a graduate of Cambridge University with a degree in History of Art, which she has used in a long career with The Landmark Trust and more recently with Art UK. It was while writing a history album for The Pineapple Folly that Julia happened across Lady Augusta Murray’s story and decided to research her biography. She has written for Country Life and House & Garden magazines, and is the author of Augusta’s entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. She lives in Essex.