Lady Caroline Lamb Passion and Heartbreak

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Күн бұрын

Lady Caroline Lamb was a woman of passion and fire, her heart yearning for love and acceptance in a world that rejected her. Born into aristocracy, her beauty and charm captured the attention of many, but her love for the infamous poet Lord Byron set her apart from the rest.
Her heart beat with a fierce intensity, her love for Byron burning like a flame. But their love was not to be, for Byron could never fully reciprocate the depth of her feelings. The scandal that followed their affair left her ostracized from society, but her love for Byron never wavered.
Lady Caroline's story is one of heartbreak and longing, a woman ahead of her time, searching for fulfilment in a world that denied her true passion. Her life was full of twists and turns, from her scandalous affair with Byron to her eventual descent into madness. Yet through it all, her spirit remained unbroken, her love for Byron an unwavering force that drove her forward.
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@LiamDeeley
@LiamDeeley Жыл бұрын
Very sad story. Substance abuse and mental health issues have always been part of humanity's story. Another great video.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks as always Liam 😊
@shapiro9640
@shapiro9640 Жыл бұрын
Sir William Lamb was a really understanding husband. We often met Sir Henry Ponsonby in Waterford, Ireland when we lived there, Lady Caroline would of been his great great aunt Fascinating story. Byron really was mad, bad and dangerous to know.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Much appreciated, thanks 😊
@bevinboulder5039
@bevinboulder5039 Жыл бұрын
Very interesting. Lord Byron really was a jerk.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks Bev 😊
@Anita-rq9ev
@Anita-rq9ev Жыл бұрын
Thank you for covering her story Jon. Very interesting. How sad that she never received the love she wanted for herself and went through a lot of struggle in her life.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks as always Anita 😊
@simon112
@simon112 Жыл бұрын
Superb as always Jon, what an extraordinary life this beautiful bright Inteligent lady had, such passion sadly she never knew true happiness after byron, he caused her sorrow and so much pain, her mental health problems just made it worse, all in all a very remarkable lady.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Appreciate that Simon, thank you
@jennaolbermann7663
@jennaolbermann7663 Жыл бұрын
Wonderfully presented and the artwork is beautiful. What a sad life she lived. Thank you for sharing her story.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it Jenna, thank you 😊
@OdeInWessex
@OdeInWessex Жыл бұрын
I love anything to do with history and that includes historical fashion. I found it a bit irritating that the imagery chosen, although very lovely to look at, had fashions that were often decades later than Caroline's period. Nit picky? Possibly but fashion can tell us so much about how people lived their lives and that's the part of history that's always interested me the most.
@jumaris28
@jumaris28 Жыл бұрын
Good Morning from The Central Coast of California. Thank you for this great piece of aristocrat history , she was an ancestor of Diana Princess of Wales 😊
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you MJ 😊
@trishphillips-johnson2500
@trishphillips-johnson2500 Жыл бұрын
I don’t know how you come up with all of the people and their interesting stories. Another great video. You never disappoint, Jon!
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Another one on Wednesday Trish! Can't say too much yet! Thank you 😊
@wendymudkins8208
@wendymudkins8208 Жыл бұрын
Another great video full of information great job thank you
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Much appreciated Wendy 😊
@funnytime13
@funnytime13 Жыл бұрын
Good afternoon Jon and thank you! Truly what would History do without you😊
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you Cheryl 😊
@annfisher3316
@annfisher3316 Жыл бұрын
Another captivating tale of great interest, thank you Jon. ✌
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks as always Ann 😊
@heatherhansen3664
@heatherhansen3664 Жыл бұрын
What a beautifully illustrated piece. You truly captured her likeness and the olpulance of the period. I honestly enjoyed the telling of Lady Caroline's life from her sucesses to her tragedies. Why I havent heard more about her baffles me? She was literally hidden in the pages of british history. At least to me. All she endured makes her a lady of intrigue a gentle soul a heartbroken yet persevereing woman who against societies expectations did as she pleased with wreckless abandon. I cant wait to learn more about these incredible ladies of our past and all they can teach us about who we as women have become today.❤️
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you Heather, much appreciated 😊
@lisetteeliseparis7070
@lisetteeliseparis7070 Жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, Jon! Happy Sunday! I peruse this Lady's family tree often.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
My pleasure Lisette, thanks 😊
@williamandrews4251
@williamandrews4251 Жыл бұрын
A courageous woman with so many facets to her life.Caroline's obsession with Byron documents her steadfast loyalty to their love.She was too fragile and sensitive to maintain their relationship.Such passion is rarely seen in any Era,and is ultimately beautiful in its intensity.
@nanmattingly6402
@nanmattingly6402 Жыл бұрын
I have read books about Georgiana, her sister Harriet, and of course Caroline Lamb. Her aunt and mother were not very good role models for Caroline, as both had affairs out of marriage and had children by their lovers. Sadly, at that time, most men had mistresses, but their wives were not allowed to do the same. Your rendering of her story is spot on. However, I don't remember reading about her son being mentally challenged; I must have skimmed over that part. Thank you for telling her story.
@valerieforbes8096
@valerieforbes8096 Жыл бұрын
Poor woman. What a sad life.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you Valerie 😊
@zuzanka1981
@zuzanka1981 Жыл бұрын
This was a strangely sanitized re-telling of Lady Caroline Lamb's life. I am looking forward to Antonia Frazer's new book dedicated to this controversial woman. I hope she won't shy away from depicting her unhinged behavior where (not only) Byron was concerned.
@susprime7018
@susprime7018 Жыл бұрын
Poor Melbourne, she looked good in britches, costume parties, not a good idea, "mad, bad and dangerous know," good descriptor of Byron.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks SuS 😊
@BeveC21E
@BeveC21E Жыл бұрын
Thank you, Jon. Thank you. 🌹
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Much appreciated Beverly 😊
@LindaLinda80Linda
@LindaLinda80Linda Жыл бұрын
Lady Caroline was a significant source of unhappiness for everyone in her life. Hyper, spoiled, exhibitionistic and completely self-indulgent, she cared not for hers or her husband’s reputation. He had his own sexual preferences which she felt were abusing such as spanking her. But he stood by her as long as he could. The madness in these aristocratic families was not helped by the many marriages of first cousins. Byron, who was everything Caroline Lamb said of him and more, was afraid of her! He could not make her go away and she threatened to make known his personal sexual secrets. She even wrote a thinly-disguised novel about him. And plotted with his wife against him. This video is quite the whitewash.
@prof.cecilycogsworth3204
@prof.cecilycogsworth3204 Жыл бұрын
Thanks!
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching 😊
@rhondaflowers3824
@rhondaflowers3824 Жыл бұрын
ANOTHER GREAT STORY❤ I SWEAR I COULD LISTEN RO TOU SPEAK TILL THE END OF TIME! BLESSINGS TO TOU AND YOUR CHANNEL FROM TENNESSEE, USA 🇺🇸
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you Rhonda, enjoy your weekend 😊
@Cristobels-Green-Boots
@Cristobels-Green-Boots Жыл бұрын
Sarah Miles’ tragic portrayal, in the biographical movie - with Richard Chamberlain as Byron…has a scene where he has her carrying a torch, & running beside his carriage - like a slave? Yes, like a slave! Another beautiful presentation - the titles, with the suggestion of fragmentation, are especially apt: thank you for sharing! 🙏🏻❤️‍🔥🙏🏽
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you Barbara, apologies on late reply 😊
@miathompson1172
@miathompson1172 Жыл бұрын
That is a sad story… bless her…🌸
@maryannbernal
@maryannbernal Жыл бұрын
Love learning new stuff. Great episode.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks Mary Ann, much appreciated 😊
@aloknarain723
@aloknarain723 Жыл бұрын
A very well presented video on the life and loves of Lady Caroline Lamb. How foolish of me to have thought all along that this lady was somehow connected with Charles lamb till I saw your video, Jon. Thanks for clearing my misconception. As for Lady Caroline I sympathise with her sad lot for much of which Lord Byron was to blame . Can we get something on Elizabeth Barret Browning and Mary Shelley , please ?
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks Alok, as for your suggestions they are on the list. 😊
@leanie5234
@leanie5234 Жыл бұрын
You have not the only one to have assumed that Caroline and Charles were related...they lived at the same time and in the same area. I tried to find a connection (as there are obvious similarities), but could not. There was much me talking illness in both families, and they were both known for their literacy. Very interesting
@user-ne1hs9wz7v
@user-ne1hs9wz7v 2 ай бұрын
Lord Byron was to blame? Caroline was a married woman indulging in an affair with the toast of London! When Byron broke off the relationship, Caro could not let go.
@kimberlypatton205
@kimberlypatton205 8 ай бұрын
Always wonderful!
@plamenivanov92
@plamenivanov92 Жыл бұрын
The niece of Georiana Cavendish Douchess of Devonshire a descendent of Louise de Kerouaile Douchess of Portsmouth and an ancestor of Princess Dy I love the episode of her life when she cut her rists at a certain ball
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Much appreciated Plamen 😊
@plamenivanov92
@plamenivanov92 Жыл бұрын
@History Roadshow the pleasure is mine I assure you btw I have one of Louise de Kerouaile's portraits by Ser Peter Lely I use the same portrait as a background for my Smartphone, I actually printed it and framed it
@houseofvanity8
@houseofvanity8 Жыл бұрын
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thank you 😊
@ishratjahan8627
@ishratjahan8627 11 ай бұрын
She was being too emotional than being rational. In life human always have to be rational. That's the only way one can protect themselves.. 😢😢
@loanicastillo3327
@loanicastillo3327 9 ай бұрын
Laudanum was a problematic drug. Apparently Lord Byron was also taking it while with Annabella. His daughter Ada Lovelace also became addicted to it.
@OdeInWessex
@OdeInWessex Жыл бұрын
Poor girl, sensitive, highly intelligent and fragile Lady Caroline had the misfortune to fall for a total Narcissist like Byron and from that point on she had no chance. His complete lack of empathy and sneering disregard when she tried to slash her wrists was typical of a Narcissist with no grasp of real emotions. Sadly not everyone understands the hold Narcissists have on their victims, it has been described, accurately, as a cult of one and can often lead to self-sabotage like Caroline's. A story, in today's climate of very public Narcissists like Trump, West, Heard and Markle, that's ripe for a film.
@thomasbell7033
@thomasbell7033 Жыл бұрын
I think we can all agree that Byron was a thoroughgoing DB, but I'm pretty certain there were two narcissists among that pair.
@HistoryRoadshow
@HistoryRoadshow Жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching, great comment! 😊
@OdeInWessex
@OdeInWessex Жыл бұрын
@@thomasbell7033Thanks so much for responding to my comment! It could appear that she was also experiencing Narcissistic Personality Disorder but she demonstrated a lot of very genuine love for her family and for animals and that is NOT the sign of a Narcissist . Narcissists are simply incapable of loving anyone but themselves. She may have developed a personality disorder due to the trauma of her childhood illnesses. I suspect given her propensity for heightened emotion this is more likely to be Borderline Personality Disorder. She may even have been Bi-polar. Both alternatives are more likely to me than Narcissism.
@OdeInWessex
@OdeInWessex Жыл бұрын
@@HistoryRoadshow Thank you so much for making really interesting video's. I love the late eighteenth century, early nineteenth century periods. Have you thought of doing a video of an other utterly brilliant but ultimately tragic Englishwoman the artist Gwen John and her passionate relationship with the French Sculptor Auguste Rodin. I won't tell you the end of her story but let you read about her for yourself, if you don't already know her that is.
@LindaLinda80Linda
@LindaLinda80Linda Жыл бұрын
Byron was a monster but Caro and he were both drama queens and exhibitionists. They deserved each other. But each caused anguish for those that truly loved them.
@samanthasmith61
@samanthasmith61 Жыл бұрын
Caro was a monster
@ABeautfulMess
@ABeautfulMess Жыл бұрын
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