The Ruck family moved to Wales when BR
's father
was appointed chief constable of Caernarvonshire, where he served the police force for twenty-six years.
Ruck, Berta. A Story-Teller Tells the Truth. Hutchinson, 1935.
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Shattock, Joanne. The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford University Press, 1993.
Family and Intimate relationships
Berta Ruck
BR
's father, Colonel Arthur Ashley Ruck
, was an army officer who began his service in India in 1866 as an Ensign in the 8th King's Liverpool Regiment
.
Ruck, Berta. A Story-Teller Tells the Truth. Hutchinson, 1935.