Sarah Ponsonby and Eleanor Butler were a famous lesbian couple living in Wales.
Autograph letter to Lady Denbigh, from "the ladies of Llangollen, Plasnewydd, Llangollen, 13 January 1826." Signed "Eleanor Butler & S. Ponsonby" [although written in the hand of Sarah Ponsonby]. Mentions the suspension bridge over the Menai [Menai Strait separates the island of Anglesey from the mainland of Wales; Thomas Telford built the bridge, 1819-1826].
Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby autograph letter, #7661. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collecting program: Human Sexuality Collection.