While I'm in Wales, working on my 'dead lesbians project' at Gladstone's Library, top of my list for a day trip was Plas Newydd, home to the Ladies of Llangollen. I'd already read Elizabeth Mavor's excellent account of their lives, 'The Ladies of Llangollen: A Study in Romantic Friendship', and the snippets from Eleanor Butler … Continue reading Plas Newydd, the Ladies of Llangollen, and a treasure from the archive