Bodichon, Barbara Leigh Smith, 1827-1891 (artist and women's activist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1827 - 1891
Biography
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (1827-1891), artist and women's activist
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Letter from Barbara Leigh Smith (Bodichon) to Mrs Foord
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9225/3/8
Scope and Contents
'I was to expect from peculiar circumstances peculiar treatment of the world', but has met with much kindness; she appreciated her singing: 'Oh! That last bit out of Elijah... has been ringing in my head for ever since you sang it.'
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