Gilda O'Neill (25 May 1951 – 24 September 2010) was a British novelist and historian, particularly of the local history of the East End of London.[1]
O'Neill was born in Bethnal Green.[2]
She died from side-effects triggered by medication prescribed for a minor injury.
Her son Jeremy died in Thailand in 2013. He was 37 and drowned in the sea.[3][4]