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Heald was born 12 September 1885 in Ballyclare, co. Antrim, Ireland, the younger daughter of John Thomas Heald and Mary Shackleton. They were both from Stacksteads, Lancashire; he was originally a schoolmaster. Heald had an older sister, Nora Shackleton Heald, with whom she co-owned the Chantry House. Nora went on to be editor of The Queen

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