Iris MacFarlane is the mother of Alan MacFarlane and was for many years married to a tea-planter in Assam. She wrote for History Today in the 1960s and has published many books, most notably her translations of Assamese and Gaelic folk stories. In the early 1990s Iris appeared extensively on the BBC British Empire series Ruling Passions.
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