- Of Welsh descent, she left acting to concentrate on Occultist religious teachings of the witchcraft line known as Y Plant Bran.
- With the Group Theatre she first played in Southwold in the 1930s as Lady Isabel in 'East Lynne'. Programme notes at Southwold state: She has played in most good repertories and most London theatres - most recently the Comedy and the Royal Court and Manchester Library Theatre and her hobbies are given as "archaeology and ancient and comparative religion".
- According to one of her daughters, she was "was dreadfully upset when she heard of Dylan Thomas's death in 1953".
- She was a friend of Meg Wynn Owen's mother. When Meg was 13, she went to live with Ruth and her husband. Meg, whose real name was Margaret Shuttleworth, took Ruth's surname as her stage name.
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