She wrote children's books in both English and Welsh and won eisteddfod prizes for them. Chilton's first book, Take Away The Flowers & Fuller's World, combined two science fiction stories about a pilot character named Tom Davies Heinemann published the volume in 1967. She attended the University of Wales, where she earned a bachelor's degree in 1951. Her parents were Iorworth Evans, a furnaceman, and his wife, Esther Jane Muxworthy Evans. Irma Evans was born in Loughor, in Glamorgan, close to the border with Carmarthen. She was a recipient of the Tir na n-Og Award presented by the Welsh Books Council, and of eisteddfod prizes. Chilton, was a Welsh children's writer in the English and Welsh languages. Irma Chilton (born Mair Elizabeth Irma Evans, 12 November 1930 – 1 December 1990), also known as I.
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