During her life, Lister wrote a five-million-word diary. It began in 1806 as scraps of paper, recording in secret code parcels sent to and from Eliza Raine, and eventually became the 26 quarto volumes, ending at her death in 1840. In addition to her handwriting being difficult to decipher, around one-sixth of the diary is encrypted in a simple code Eliza and sh… See more
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Lesbian love and coded diaries: the remarkable story of Anne …
WebMay 10, 2019 · The diaries of Anne Lister. Anne's extensive diaries chronicled not only her sexual and romantic encounters with women – she marked the number of her orgasms …
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Glimpses into the Secret Diaries of Anne Lister (“Gentleman Jack”)
WebAug 25, 2021 · Anne Lister was a transgressive Englishwoman who wrote in code about her lesbian relationship with Ann Walker, a fellow landowner in Yorkshire. Her journals, …
WebLearn about the life and lesbian sexuality of Anne Lister, the 19th century landowner and businesswoman who was known as 'Gentleman Jack' for her black clothing and independent spirit. Discover how Helena Whitbread …
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The Diaries of Anne Lister | Victorian Queer Archive - Dickinson College
WebAnne’s diaries and their explicit sexual details were so shocking that some even believed they were a hoax. It was no exaggeration when the writer and historian Emma Donoghue …
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Anne Lister: The secret diaries of 'Gentlemen Jack'
WebHidden diaries. Historian Helena Whitbread first encountered the journals of Anne Lister in 1983 which were originally discovered behind a wall panel at Shibden Hall by Lister’s …
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The Lesbian "Dead Sea Scrolls": Anne Lister’s Diaries
WebJun 29, 2021 · After her death, Anne Lister’s diaries were hidden behind panels at her home. They were eventually discovered in the 1890s by the last resident of Shibden Hall, …
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The Diaries of Anne Lister | Victorian Queer Archive
WebHer diary entries depict her life in Yorkshire, Northern England and document her sexual and romantic relationships with several different women. Her entries account for her daily life, her relationships, her …