Gwynedd Rae (1892–1977) was the author of a number of books for children, about a bear called Mary Plain. Her stories were read on BBC Radio Children's Hour in the 1930s and by Richard Wattis on BBC TV Jackanory in 1969.
1930: Mostly Mary1931: All Mary 1934: And Timothy Too. [A novel.]1935: Leap Year Born 1935: Mary Plain in Town 1937: Mary Plain on Holiday 1940: Mary Plain in Trouble1942: Mary Plain in War-Time1944: Mary Plain's Big Adventure1949: Mary Plain Home Again1950: Mary Plain to the Rescue1951: Mary Plain, V.I.P.1952: Mary Plain and the Twins1954: Mary Plain goes bob-a-jobbing1957: Mary Plain goes to America1965: Mary Plain's “Whodunit”All Mary ... Illustrated, etc. E. Mathews & Marrot: London, 1931.All Mary ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Cobden-Sanderson: London, 1938.All Mary; illustrated by Janina Ede. Brockhampton P, 1968. Series: Red knight books ISBN 0-340-03071-2All Mary; with illustrations by Irene Williams. Rev. ed. London : Owl Man, 1995. ISBN 1-900186-00-4And Timothy Too. [A novel.] . Blackie & Son: London & Glasgow, 1934.Leap Year Born. pp. 281. Blackie & Son: London & Glasgow, 1935.Mary Plain and the Twins ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1952.Mary Plain and the twins, illustrated by Janina Ede. Leicester : Knight Books, 1970. Series: ( A red knight book). ISBN 0-340-03998-1 (pbk)Mary Plain goes bob-a-jobbing ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1954.Mary Plain goes to America ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1957.Mary Plain goes to America; illustrated by Janina Ede.Leicester : Knight Books, 1971. Series: A Red Knight book) ISBN 0-340-14906-X (pbk)Mary Plain Home Again ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1949 [1948].Mary Plain in Town ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Cobden-Sanderson: London, 1935.Mary Plain in Trouble ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. G. Routledge & Sons: London, 1940.Mary Plain in War-Time, etc. G. Routledge & Sons: London, 1942.The Mary Plain omnibus; illustrated by Irene Williamson. London : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1976. Contents: Mostly Mary - All Mary - Mary Plain in town - Mary Plain on holiday. ISBN 0-7100-8437-4 Mary Plain on Holiday ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Cobden-Sanderson: London, 1937.Mary Plain on holiday; illustrated by Janina Ede. London : Knight Books, 1969. Series: A red knight bookMary Plain to the Rescue. With illustrations by Irene Williamson.Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1950.Mary Plain to the rescue; illustrated by Janina Ede.Leicester : Knight Books, 1971. Series: Red knight book ISBN 0-340-14907-8 (pbk)Mary Plain, V.I.P. ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson.. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1961.Mary Plain's Big Adventure ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson, G. Routledge & Sons: London, 1944Mary Plain's big adventure; illustrated by Janina Ede.,Leicester : Knight Books, 1970. Series: Red Knight book ISBN 0-340-10395-7 (pbk)Mary Plain's “Whodunit” ... With illustrations by Irene Williamson. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London, 1965.Mostly Mary ... Illustrated, etc. E. Mathews & Marrot: London, 1930Mostly Mary With illustrations by Irene Williamson, Cobden-Sanderson: London, 1938.Mostly Mary, illustrated by Janina Ede. Brockhampton P, 1968. Series: Red Knight books.Mostly Mary, with illustrations by Irene Williams. Rev. ed. London: The Owl Man, 1995. ISBN 1-900186-02-0
