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2025-06-16

The Far Side of Lorna Moon

“I’m always either convinced that nobody can write as I can – or that I’m the world’s louseyest writer.”

Lorna Moon (1886–1930) was born #OTD, 16 June, as Nora Helen Wilson Low, in Strichen. Dr Glenda Norquay writes about her journey from Aberdeenshire to Hollywood

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MGM publicity portrait of Lorna Moon (1926) Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences / Academy Film Archive A black-and-white photograph of a dark-haired, dark-eyed young woman, wearing a sleeveless dress which leaves here arms and shoulders bare. Her hair is cut in a 1920s bob. She has her left side turned towards us, and she is looking over her shoulder at the camera.

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