Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi (née Salusbury; later Piozzi; 27 January 1741 or 16 January 1740 – 2 May 1821), a Welsh-born diarist, author, socialite and...
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debt by £130,000 (£13 million today). This almost bankrupted Henry Thrale. Hester Thrale raised money from her mother and other friends and he cleared the...
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with the Thrales for 17 years until Henry's death in 1781, sometimes staying in rooms at Thrale's Anchor Brewery in Southwark. Hester Thrale's documentation...
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British politician Hester Thrale (1741–1821), Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts This page lists people with the surname Thrale. If an internal...
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Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess Keith, born Hester Maria Thrale (17 September 1764 – 31 March 1857), was a British literary correspondent and intellectual...
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Frances Burney (section Hester Thrale and Streatham)
widely acknowledged: figures such as Dr Samuel Johnson, Edmund Burke, Hester Lynch Thrale, David Garrick and other members of the Blue Stockings Society to...
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and traveler Hester Thrale (1741–1821), British diarist, author, and patron of the arts Hester van Eeghen (1958–2021), Dutch designer Hester Veltman-Kamp...
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Thraliana (category Works by Hester Thrale)
Thraliana was a diary kept by Hester Thrale and is part of the genre known as table talk. Although the work began as Thrale's diary focused on her experience...
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Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson (category Works by Hester Thrale)
Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life by Hester Thrale, also known as Hester Lynch Piozzi, was first published 26 March 1786. It was based...
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literary and cultural figures around the wealthy brewer Henry Thrale and his wife Hester Thrale who assembled at his country retreat Streatham Park and were...
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Garrick John Hawkins Arthur Murphy Elizabeth Johnson (wife) Henry Thrale Hester Thrale Anna Williams Hodge Essays and periodicals Birmingham Journal The...
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built by the brewer Ralph Thrale. Streatham Park later passed to Ralph's son Henry Thrale, who with his wife, Hester Thrale, entertained many of the leading...
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1813, Morning Herald of London. A manuscript in the hand of Hester Thrale (i.e., Hester Lynch Piozzi) in Harvard's library hints that she may be the...
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concerns the last years of Samuel Johnson and his relationship between Hester Thrale and her daughter 'Queeney'. The bulk of the novel is set between 1765...
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Montaigne Oscar Wilde Pierre de Fermat Samuel T. Coleridge Sylvia Plath Hester Thrale Piozzi Voltaire Annotation, often in the form of a margin note but written...
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of Bath Clara Reeve Sarah Scott Sir Joshua Reynolds Catherine Talbot Hester Thrale Elizabeth Vesey Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford Anna Williams Mary...
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Rupert and recruited a new member, Owen O'Rorke. Their name changed to Hester Thrale and they started to move away from their early sounds, using more keyboards...
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ISBN 0-06-012496-2. Piozzi, Hester (1951), Balderson, Katharine (ed.), Thraliana: The Diary of Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale (Later Mrs. Piozzi) 1776–1809...
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"outer", "noble" and "fake", "proper" and "parasitical". British diarist Hester Thrale, in her book Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey...
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the historic Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess Keith, and in Queeney's mother the reader will recognise the historic Hester Thrale. This section...
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Streatham Park later passed to Ralph's son Henry Thrale, who with his wife Hester Thrale entertained many of the leading literary and artistic characters of...
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contemporaries and biographers such as his ex-pupil David Garrick, Hester Thrale and Thomas B. Macaulay: the last described her as "a short, fat, coarse...
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not all English, despite the title: Frances Sheridan was Anglo-Irish, Hester Thrale Piozzi was Welsh-born, and Grizel Baillie, Anne Grant, Elizabeth Hamilton...
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the soirée and the choice of guests. Famous soirée hostesses include Hester Thrale. A dance is a social gathering at which the guests dance. It may be...
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through Scotland, Johnson "exhibited prejudice and a narrow nationalism". Hester Thrale, in summarising Johnson's nationalistic views and his anti-Scottish...
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the essayist Edmund Burke and the MP for Southwark Henry Thrale, whose wife Hester Thrale was a close friend of Fanny's. Charles's first wife Esther...
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in commenting on Boswell's excessive note-taking, playfully wrote to Hester Thrale, "One would think the man had been hired to spy upon me". On 6 August...
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Moonkat Holy Roman Empire King Prawn Whispering Bob Four Storeys Dolly Overground Hester Thrale Vade Mecum Murry the Hump Black Candy Winnebago Deal...
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American Revolutionary War general, traitor (d. 1801) January 27 – Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821) February 7 – Henry Fuseli, Swiss painter and...
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Garrick John Hawkins Arthur Murphy Elizabeth Johnson (wife) Henry Thrale Hester Thrale Anna Williams Hodge Essays and periodicals Birmingham Journal The...
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