Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Queen Charlotte and the pension for the Ladies of Llangollen, who lived at Plas Newydd

A two-storey black-and-white timber-framed house with clipped topiary shrubs in front and a wooded hill behind.

The Ladies of Llangollen's house, known as Plas Newydd, drew the attention of Queen Charlotte herself to the married couple. Charmed by the story of these modern ladies, the Queen prevailed upon the King to grant them a pension

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