Valerie Collison

COLLISON, Valerie. b. Bromley, Kent, 23 March 1933. She was educated at Bromley Grammar School for Girls, and then at a secretarial college. She became a medical secretary, working at Bromley, Salisbury, and Exeter, before retirement to Devon. Her hymns and songs have been published in many recent books, a number in the Scripture Union’s Praise God Together (1985). By far the most successful has been ‘Come and join the celebration’*, a Christmas song for children that has become very well...