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    The "Ladies of Llangollen", Eleanor Butler (1739–1829) and Sarah Ponsonby (1755–1831), were two upper-class Irish women who lived together as a couple...
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    a music venue. "Llangollen Market", traditional "Ladies of Llangollen", Ian Chesterman "Pastai Fawr Llangollen" (The Great Llangollen Pie), Arfon Gwilym...
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  • Boston marriage (category History of women in the United States)
    The Ladies of Llangollen. London: Penguin. Margaret Cruikshank, "James, Alice" in George Haggerty and Bonnie Zimmerman, eds., Encyclopedia of Lesbian...
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    Mary Carryl (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    servant and friend of the celebrated Ladies of Llangollen. She served them up to her death; and when the Ladies died, they shared the same grave. Mary Carryl...
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    earlier church, with the exception of the tower. The churchyard contains the grave of the Ladies of Llangollen, Eleanor Charlotte Butler and Sarah Ponsonby...
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    mansion") is a historic house in the town of Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, and was the home of the Ladies of Llangollen, Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah...
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    Lesbian (redirect from Gay ladies)
    " Perhaps the most famous of these romantic friendships was between Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, nicknamed the Ladies of Llangollen. Butler and...
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  • other women. Early figures of lesbian fashion were Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, otherwise known as the Ladies of Llangollen, two upper-class Irish women...
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    Woodstock Estate (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Kilkenny, Ireland, on the west bank of the River Nore. The Ladies of Llangollen story began here and Mary Tighe died here. The house was destroyed by...
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    The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is a music festival which takes place every year during the second week of July in Llangollen, North Wales...
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  • Eleanor (Charlotte) Butler (1739–1829), Irish noblewoman, one of the Ladies of Llangollen Eleanor Butler, Lady Wicklow, (1915–1997), Irish architect and...
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  • Elizabeth Mavor (category Alumni of St Anne's College, Oxford)
    Journals. The Virgin Mistress: A Life of the Duchess of Kingston (1964) The Ladies of Llangollen: A Study in Romantic Friendship (1971) The Grand Tour of William...
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    Lady Caroline Lamb (category Women of the Regency era)
    (by marriage) of Annabella, Lady Byron. She was related to Sarah Ponsonby, one half of the Ladies of Llangollen, and Diana, Princess of Wales. She was...
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    contemporaries. The pair moved to a Gothic house in Llangollen, North Wales, in 1780 after leaving Ireland to escape the social pressures of conventional...
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    performances of Eliza O'Neill), studied parkland landscaping, and in Wales visited the Ladies of Llangollen in 1828. He remarked on the “coarseness and...
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    Mary Gordon (prison inspector) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    the historical novel Chase of the Wild Goose (1936), based on the Ladies of Llangollen. Gordon was born on 15 August 1861 in Seaforth, Lancashire, to...
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    Norena Shopland (category Employees of the British Museum)
    Laureate of any country in the world had written celebrating the LGBTQ+ people of their country. Clarke took her inspiration from the Ladies of Llangollen to...
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  • known as The Ladies of Llangollen, were two upper-class Irish women whose relationship scandalised and fascinated their contemporaries during the late 18th...
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  • Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Down constituencies)
    required.) "Carryl, Mary (d. 1809), servant and friend of the Ladies of Llangollen". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University...
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    famous Ladies of Llangollen. Anne married the then 2nd Baron Mornington in 1759. He was created the 1st Earl of Mornington in 1760. The marriage was said...
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  • part by the Ladies of Llangollen's Plas Newydd, Lister's architectural choices demonstrate how design can navigate the complex intersection of public persona...
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    Mary (name) (category Given names of Greek language origin)
    professor emeritus of English Mary Carryl (?–1809), Irish servant and companion of the Ladies of Llangollen Mary Carskadon, American professor of psychiatry and...
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    Marianne-Caroline Hamilton and their cousin Sarah Ponsonby, one of the Ladies of Llangollen - 40 Dominick Street Catherine Rooney William Rowan Hamilton...
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  • 1768 in literature (category Years of the 18th century in literature)
    Earl of Ormonde, father of Lady Eleanor Butler, inherits Kilkenny Castle in Ireland. This brings about the first meeting of the Ladies of Llangollen. unknown...
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  • Works of these authors are part of LGBT literature. As this list includes writers from antiquity until the present, it is clearly understood that the term...
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  • Place of Stones as both describe mid-century rural Welsh idylls and both have been reprinted multiple times over many decades. The Ladies of Llangollen club...
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  • Sir William Fownes, 2nd Baronet (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kerry constituencies)
    of the Ladies of Llangollen. Fownes was the son of Sir William Fownes, 1st Baronet, and in 1735 he inherited his father's baronetcy. Fownes was the Member...
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    great-great-great-grandson of the 11th Earl and the first cousin of the 15th Earl. Eleanor Butler, one of the two Ladies of Llangollen. Duiske takes its name...
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  • Muriel Lloyd Prichard (category Academic staff of the University of Auckland)
    subjects such as the Chartist John Francis Bray, The Ladies of Llangollen, engineer Fleeming Jenkin, and prison reformer Sarah Martin. Some of her manuscripts...
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  • book is addressed to the Ladies of Llangollen, whom she visited. In 1816, she published a tale in verse called Evening after the battle, which was published...
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