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Lord Byron’s Piccadilly mansion up for sale with £29.5 million price tag
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 months agoA spectacular Piccadilly mansion where Lord Byron once lived and wrote some of his most famous works...
Time is running out for one of England’s oldest and most exclusive rivalries
CNN via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoAt Lord’s Cricket Ground in the quiet, well-heeled streets of northwest London, different...
‘Truly exciting’ letter about Lord Byron’s memoirs found at Cambridge college
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoA letter describing Lord Byron’s memoirs, which were burned at the office of his publisher following...
Byron Society looking to move secluded statue to Hyde Park on 200th anniversary of poet's death
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoA descendent of Lord Byron has called for the statue of the celebrated poet to be moved from its...
English Poet Lord Byron’s Former London Townhouse Just Listed for $37.7 Million
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA London mansion that was once home to poet Lord Byron and banking heiress Baroness Catherine...
‘Androgynous good looks and reckless sexuality’: Why ‘queer’ is better than ‘gay’ when discussing...
Attitude via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn his new biography of the Romantic poet Lord Byron, William Kuhn weighs what words to use to...
Byron’s letters reveal the real queer love and loss that inspired his poetry
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoIt’s July 5 1807. A drunk and tearful young man sits in his college rooms at Cambridge writing in a...
Clairmont tells the story of the woman Byron cast aside
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoThe cover for Clairmont and Claire Clairmont, by Amelia Curran (1819). Hachette/Wiki Commons This...
Athlete, 22, will try to swim from Europe to Asia in memory of his grandfather
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA fundraiser will try to emulate Lord Byron by swimming from Europe to Asia. Louis Alexander, 22,...
Curious Kids: who was the first celebrity?
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBrian A Jackson/Shutterstock Who was the first celebrity? – Grace, aged eight, Belfast, Northern Ireland To answer this question, we first need to think...