Lady Emilia Don

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Contributor Lady Emilia Don
Other Names Lady Emily; Emilia Eliza Saunders
Gender Female
Functions Actor, Costume Designer, Director, Performer, Actor and Singer, Gender Cross-dresser
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Resources
  • Article:  Joseph Michael Forde, ANNALS OF THE TURF AND OTHER PASTIMES In New South Wales and Elsewhere. No. LXXVI., Sydney Sportsman, 26 October 1904, 3
  • Article:  Joseph Michael Forde, ANNALS OF THE TURF AND OTHER PASTIMES. In New South Wales and Elsewhere. No. LXI, Sydney Sportsman, 13 July 1904, 3
  • Article:  Joseph Michael Forde, ANNALS OF THE TURF AND OTHER PASTIMES. In New South Wales and Elsewhere. No. LX., Sydney Sportsman, 6 July 1904, 3
  • Article:  Nicole Anae, Adventures in Nineteenth-Century Gender-Bending: Lady Emilia Don in Tasmania, 1862 and 1865, Australasian Drama Studies, 48, April 2006, 30-48
  • Poster:  Emilia Don, Rural Felicity / Orpheus and Eurydice! or, The young Gentleman who charmed the Rocks, National Library of Australia, 21 April 1865
  • Poster:  Peggy Green! / Prince Amiable, or The Last of the Ogres, National Library of Australia, 19 April 1865
  • Poster:  Single Life! / Perseus and Andromeda, or The maid and The Monster, National Library of Australia, 20 September 1866
  • Poster:  Single Life! / Perseus and Andromeda, or, The maid and The Monster, National Library of Australia, 28 April 1866
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Contributor Identifier 439098