Original 1720-1760 Irish actress and socialite profile for historical insight
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Hardcover binding preserves value and longevity
Authentic 1952 edition with no jacket for collectors
Focus on Woffington's charitable legacy and social impact
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Woffington [1720-1760] was an Irish actress, dancer, and socialite who performed with David Garrick. After going from the Dublin stage to Covent Garden, she became well-known for her role as Sir Harry Wildair in The Constant Couple. Famous for her romantic liaisons as well as her breeches roles, she raised her family out of poverty and fo
