Anne Barnard
Also recorded as Anne Lindsay · Anne Barnard (Lady) · Anne Barnard-Lindsay · Anne, Lady Lindsay
Anne Barnard

self · Dorothea Fairbridge (1922)Historic Houses of South Africa · Public domain
- Full name
- Lady Anne Barnard, Lady Barnard and Anne Lindsay.
- Born
- 1750 · Balcarres House.
- Died
- 1825 · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- writer · poet · painter · draftsperson · watercolorist
- Known for
- Auld Robin Gray
- Languages
- English
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Anne Barnard was recorded at birth as Lady Anne Barnard, Lady Barnard, Anne Lindsay. The authorities additionally record the headings Anne Lindsay, Anne Barnard (Lady), Anne Barnard-Lindsay, Anne, Lady Lindsay and Lady Barnard. Her recorded language was English. She was the child of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres and Anne Dalrymple. She married Andrew Barnard. Recorded as writer, poet, painter, draftsperson and watercolorist.

Cape Town slaves busy building
Lady Anne Barnard · Western Cape Records and Archive Service

"Sketch by Lady Ann Bernard slowing wreckage of Sceptre of Craig's Tower" - Cape Archives Depot M756
Lady Ann Bernard · Guns of HMS Sceptre
Life and career
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Life and career
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1750
Anne Barnard born at Balcarres House.
1825
Anne Barnard died at London.
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Balcarres House.
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London.
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Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.The Claremont Clarion (June, 2010)
- 2.Moran, Mary Catherine. Fordyce [née Cumming; also Cuming, Cummyng], Henrietta (1734–1823), governess. 2004-09-23. 978-0-19-861412-8.
- 3.This cites the memoir edited by Wilkins (see "External links").
- 4.South Africa a century ago; letters written from the Cape of Good Hope (1791-1801). digital.library.upenn.edu.
- 5.Elizabeth Ewan. The biographical dictionary of Scottish women. Edinburgh University Press. 29. 2006. 978-0-7486-1713-5.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 1
- Stephen Taylor - Defiance: The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Faber, 2016)
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3510181: Anne BarnardWikimedia Foundation
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