Hilda T. Miller

Hilda Theodora Miller (née Baker; 1877–1939) was a British illustrator and painter most active in the 1920s. She worked on children's books and fairy tales, as well as postcards and advertisements.

Biography Hilda Theodora Baker was born in Edgbaston in Birmingham, where she also grew up.

She was deaf, and was artistic at young age. She went to the Birmingham School of Art. After, she studied at the Slade School in London before her family moved to Harpenden in Hertfordshire. She then switched her studies to be at the St. Albans School of Art.

Miller was most active in her career in the 1920s. She used watercolour and ink for her artwork. Miller illustrated various goods, including advertisements, books, and post cards, for the publishing companies C. W. Faulker, Duckworth, Liberty & Co, Methuen Publishing, and Thornton Butterworth. She exhibited her art at the Royal Scottish Academy, the Royal Academy, and the Society of Women Artists. Dulcibella and the Faries (c. 1922), by Alice M. Rinker The Butterflies' Day (1922), by W. H. Koebel The Pageant of Flowers (1922), by W. H. Koebel, co-illustrated by Lilian A. Govey The Rose Fyleman Fairy Book (1923), by Rose Fyleman Lucy (1920s), by Walter De La Mare