At that time, Walt Disney contacted her about selling to Walt Disney Productions the rights for a film adaptation of Mary Poppins. Travers travelled to New York City during World War II while working for the British Ministry of Information. Travers in 1933 while writing the first of eight Mary Poppins books. Upon immigrating to England at the age of 25, she took the name "Pamela Lyndon Travers" and adopted the pen name P. Her writing was first published when she was a teenager, and she also worked briefly as a professional Shakespearean actress. Goff was born in Maryborough, Queensland, and grew up in the Australian bush before being sent to boarding school in Sydney. She is best known for the Mary Poppins series of books, which feature the eponymous magical nanny. Pamela Lyndon Travers OBE ( / ˈ t r æ v ər s/ born Helen Lyndon Goff 9 August 1899 – 23 April 1996) was an Australian-British writer who spent most of her career in England.
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