Lady Caroline Lamb (1785-1827)
of Brocket Hall
By Llinos Thomas
![Walking dogs in Cavendish Square [DE/Lb/F66/1] | Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies](https://dersu4krvz7v7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cms/files-d/D.ELb.F66.1.Caroline-320x407.jpg "Walking dogs in Cavendish Square [DE/Lb/F66/1]")
The unhappy wife of Lord Melbourne, Queen Victoria’s first Prime Minister, Caroline Lamb had a reputation for being wild and eccentric, and became notorious for her passionate affair with the poet Byron.
Caroline’s sketchbooks reflect her individuality, including this self-portrait, walking her dogs in Cavendish Square, London.
This page was added on 05/10/2009.
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