Mary robinson

Mary Darby (1758–1800), Mrs Thomas Robinson ('Perdita') Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792)

Mary Robinson was a poet, activist and actress during the English Georgian Era. She is most well known for her role as Perdita in The Winter's Tale and for...

Mary Robinson (née Darby) (27 November 1757 – 26 December 1800) was an English poet and novelist. During her lifetime she is known as 'the English Sappho'. She was also known for her role as Perdita (heroine of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale) in 1779 and as the first public mistress of George IV. Mary Darby was born in Bristol, England to John Darby, a sea captain, and Hester Seys. According to her memoirs, Mary gives her birth in 1758 but the year 1757 seems more likely according to…

7 novembre 2000 Élection Mary Robinson à la Présidence d'Irlande #politique https://t.co/Ae4gwFH0qt https://t.co/deMYvcM2jQ

Mary Robinson - natch'

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

From Rebecca: This week we arrive in Liverpool, England circa 1859 and the creation of the first of district nursing program, upon which Abbie Howes and Phebe Adam modeled the Instructive District Nursing Association of Boston in 1886. William Rathbone VI (Feb 1819 – Mar 1902), of the Rathbone family featured in last week’s blog, is considered to be the founder of modern district nursing, and the focus of this week’s post. In 1859, Rathbone’s first wife became gravely ill and he hired a…

Mrs Mary Robinson art print by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

A short history of Mary 'Perdita' Robinson's career as a writer.