Being reminded of the Ladies of Llangollen (18th century! Irish lesbians! In N Wales :) ) and reading about Mas ar y Maes is giving me a puff of Queer Welsh pride :) (as I sit waiting for a delayed plane in Firenza airport) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/31/sarah-ponsonby-eleanor-butler-love-story-ladies-of-llangollen-wales
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‘Darling of my heart’: the irresistible love story of the Ladies of Llangollen

For 50 years, Sarah Ponsonby and Eleanor Butler shared a home – and a bed – in Wales. It was a fantastically brave choice in the 18th century, offering a roadmap for the women who followed them

The Guardian