The Leather Boys one starts chatting him up. When Pete walks in they all recognise him and Reggie suddenly understands that Pete too is gay. He leaves. The book was published in 1961 under the pseudonym Eliot George—an inversion of the pen-name of the famous 19th century female author, Mary Ann Evans, who published as George Eliot. Freeman is credited under her own name in the film as the author of the screenplay based on the novel of "Eliot George". The original novel is explicit about the sexual relationship between the two male characters, and about the odds that the hero's wife is
Ann Harriet Hughes left a fourth unfinished work. She also edited Welsh versions of three of the works of the Scottish evangelist Henry Drummond and wrote verse in Welsh. She edited the woman's page in the "Welsh Weekly" (1892), "Yr Eryr" (1894–95) "Y Cymro" (1906–07). Ann Harriet Hughes died on 25 April 1910 at Pwllheli. She was buried in the graveyard of the Llanfihangel-y-traethau church. Ann Harriet Hughes Ann Harriet Hughes (1852 – 25 April 1910) was a Welsh language novelist, under the pen-name Gwyneth Vaughan. Ann Harriet Hughes was born at Talsarnau in Merionethshire, the daughter of a miller, and had a