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The First Lady of Social Media; June’s historical heroine.

Published on June 22, 2012 By Carol Rivers

  This is a wonderful picture of Lillie Langtry (October 13, 1853 – February 12, 1929), usually spelled Lily Langtry. This beauty was born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton. Her rise to fame came when she began her music hall and acting career. Some of her many stage productions were She Stoops to Conquer, The Lady [...]