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Edith Clampton

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of uncertain nationality, with two servants: her maid "Khun Hazel" and her driver "Khun Parker". Her regular appearances kept Post Bag pages topical and controversial. A collection of her letters and replies was published by the newspaper in 1996. Although the editorial staff of the newspaper were
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She first appeared in the early 1990s and continued contributing on a casual basis until 1996. She was portrayed as an
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made aware of the true identity of Clampton so that they could avoid publishing any forgeries, the creator of the
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page explaining how to write letters to the editor – citing Edith Clampton as an example.
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writer to the "Post Bag" (the letters to the editor section) of the
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Columnist Roger Crutchley on the disappearance of Edith Clampton.
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Edith Clampton's Letters: And Readers' Responses to Post Bag
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pseudonymous
Thai
Bangkok Post
upper-class
expatriate
pen name
Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells
ISBN
974-202-043-4
Bangkok Post "educational services"
The Legendary Edith Clampton
Bangkok Post "Opinion"
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e
Thailand
articles
History
Prehistory
Peopling
Tai peoples
Early history
Initial states
Sukhothai Kingdom
Ayutthaya Kingdom
Thonburi Kingdom
Rattanakosin era
Siamese Revolution
1932–1973
1973–2001

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