Gloria Wilson Author

Gloria Wilson was born in Surrey but spent her childhood in the Yorkshire fishing village of Staithes. She studied at Durham University under Victor Pasmore and Kenneth Rowntree and gained a BA (Hons) in Fine Art. She has written and illustrated many articles for maritime journals including Classic Boat, Fishing News, and Maritime Life and Traditions, and many books on the boats of the North Sea and Scottish fisheries. Gloria lived in Scotland for some years, but now lives and works in the north-east of England.