What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Anne Lister. Its recorded inscription reads: Anne Lister 1791-1840 of Shibden Hall, Halifax. Lesbian and Diarist; took sacrament here to seal her union with Ann Walker Easter 1834
Anne Lister was a pioneering lesbian diarist and landowner who documented her life and relationships in detail; she symbolizes early LGBTQ+ history and is remembered for her frank writings on same-sex love.
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