Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… circles or to organize her own assemblies. People > Art and Literature Practices > Reading & Writing Keywords Assemblies Bluestockings Correspondence Court Ireland Propriety Women Mary Delany (1700-1788) was born Mary Granville and educated … . Elizabeth Vesey’s assemblies were not gathered more regularly than Mary Delany’s. They took place from 1770 to 1784. A Bluestocking? Mary Delany’s name is sometimes associated with the Bluestocking circle 9 whose members met from 1756 till 1788 at Elizabeth Vesey’s, Elizabeth Montagu’s and Hester …
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