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Lamb, Caroline, Lady (novelist, née Ponsonby)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1785 - 1828

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Commonplace book of Lady Caroline Lamb., 1810.

 Item
Identifier: MS.43365
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Two commonplace books of Lady Caroline Lamb. The first, the 'green book', contains poems, literary passages, sketches, watercolours, and translations from Greek, among other entries. The second, the 'blue book’, is addressed to Lord Byron, with whom Lamb had a disastrous affair in 1812. She compiled the 'blue book' as a commemoration of their affair and it contains letters to the poet, as well poems, prose passages and watercolours.

Dates: 1810.

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