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Episode 7: The Ladies of Llangollen
Megan shares the story of Eleanor Butler (1739–1829) and Sarah Ponsonby (1755–1831) - known as the Ladies of Llangollen: an intrepid Irish lesbian couple who eloped to Wales to live their truth...and to invent lesbogothcottagecore. Because #lesbiansinventedeverything
Sources:
To the Lady E.B. and the Hon. Miss P, link:
http://l-adam-mekler.com/ww_ladies.pdf
Poem of the Week: Anna Seward’s ‘Llangollen Vale’, Link:
https://pastplace.exeter.ac.uk/2014/03/poem-of-the-week-anna-sewards-llangollen-vale/
The Strange Couple who Never Left Home | The Ladies of Llangollen, Fogotten Lives, link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24AACkDqNrs
February 2016, the Ladies of Llangollen, episode 7 of series 3 of Mysteries at the Castle, Travel
Channel.
RTÉ radio documentary An Extraordinary Affair,
April 2011
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By these old queersMegan shares the story of Eleanor Butler (1739–1829) and Sarah Ponsonby (1755–1831) - known as the Ladies of Llangollen: an intrepid Irish lesbian couple who eloped to Wales to live their truth...and to invent lesbogothcottagecore. Because #lesbiansinventedeverything
Sources:
To the Lady E.B. and the Hon. Miss P, link:
http://l-adam-mekler.com/ww_ladies.pdf
Poem of the Week: Anna Seward’s ‘Llangollen Vale’, Link:
https://pastplace.exeter.ac.uk/2014/03/poem-of-the-week-anna-sewards-llangollen-vale/
The Strange Couple who Never Left Home | The Ladies of Llangollen, Fogotten Lives, link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24AACkDqNrs
February 2016, the Ladies of Llangollen, episode 7 of series 3 of Mysteries at the Castle, Travel
Channel.
RTÉ radio documentary An Extraordinary Affair,
April 2011