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Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover
Standard Name: Llanover, Augusta Hall,,, Baroness
Used Form: Lady Llanover
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Mary Delany | Lady Llanover
edited and published MD
's Autobiography and Correspondence, in two sets of three volumes each. The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. 1732 (5 January 1861): 9-11 The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. 1784 (4 January 1862): 11-5 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Delany | MD
continued to make new friends late in life (though she was said to have declined to meet Hester Thrale
). Jones, Mary Gwladys. Hannah More. Cambridge University Press. 60 |
Textual Production | Mary Delany | MD
created work in many visual genres: drawing, painting, silhouettes, cut-paper work, shellwork, and patterns for embroidery as well as the actual embroidery itself. Her collateral descendant and biographer Ruth Hayden
remembered as a child... |
Textual Production | Mary Delany | A few of MD
's letters had already reached print: those to Swift
in 1766 and those to Frances Hamilton in 1820. Lady Llanover
was an extremely meticulous editor, Thaddeus, Janice. “Mary Delany, Model to the Age”. History, Gender & Eighteenth-Century Literature, edited by Beth Fowkes Tobin, University of Georgia Press, pp. 113-40. 133 |
Friends, Associates | Geraldine Jewsbury | GJ
's later social circle included many writers: Sydney, Lady Morgan
, who became a close friend and for whom GJ
acted as amanuensis; author Lady Llanover
; author and publisher Douglas Jerrold
; and... |
Textual Features | Jan Morris | A Writer's House in Wales takes her home, Trefan Morys (originally the stables of Plas Trefan) as a focal point (or rather a summation, a metaphor, a paradigm, a microcosm, an exemplar, a multum in... |
Literary responses | George Paston | A recent Delany scholar, Janice Farrar Thaddeus
, calls this book useful, unromantic, and fairly accurate. Thaddeus, Janice. “Mary Delany, Model to the Age”. History, Gender & Eighteenth-Century Literature, edited by Beth Fowkes Tobin, University of Georgia Press, pp. 113-40. 137n2 |
Friends, Associates | Jane Williams | JW
became a member of the literary circle of Augusta Hall, later Lady Llanover
(who is known as a patron of Lady Charlotte Guest
and as editor of Mary Delany
's autobiography and correspondence). Fraser, Maxwell. “Jane Williams (Ysgafell) 1806-1885”. Brycheiniog, Vol. 7 , pp. 95-114. 102 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Augusta Hall |
Publishing | Jane Williams | JW
published The Origin, Rise, and Progress of the Paper People, with illustrations by Lady Llanover
, which describes the world of paper people created by herself and her siblings during her childhood. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Fraser, Maxwell. “Jane Williams (Ysgafell) 1806-1885”. Brycheiniog, Vol. 7 , pp. 95-114. 97-8 |
Health | Jane Williams | She convalesced at Abercarn Uchaf, where Augusta Hall
provided much comfort and support. Fraser, Maxwell. “Jane Williams (Ysgafell) 1806-1885”. Brycheiniog, Vol. 7 , pp. 95-114. 102 |
Travel | Jane Williams |
Timeline
1850: The earliest periodical for women in Welsh,...
Women writers item
1850
The earliest periodical for women in Welsh, the monthly Y Gymraes: cylchgrawn i ferched Cymru, issued its first number at Caerdydd or Cardiff. It was funded by Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover
, and...
Texts
Delany, Mary. The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany. Editor Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover, R. Bentley, 1862.
Williams, Jane, and Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover. The Origin, Rise, and Progress of the Paper People. Grant and Griffith, 1856.