In its heyday, many celebrities belonged to the Golden Dawn, such as actress Florence Farr, Irish revolutionary Maud Gonne, Irish writer William Butler Yeats, Welsh author Arthur Machen, English author Evelyn Underhill, and English author Aleister Crowley.

Influenced by the anthropologist Sir James George Frazer's The Golden Bough, several prominent writers and artists were involved in these organizations, including William Butler Yeats, Maud Gonne, Arthur Edward Waite, and Aleister Crowley.

He was an active recruiter for the sect's Isis-Urania temple, and brought in his uncle George Pollexfen, Maud Gonne, and Florence Farr.

In 1889, Yeats met Maud Gonne, then a 23-year-old heiress and ardent Nationalist.

Maud Gonne c. 1900

His final proposal to Maud Gonne took place in the summer of 1916.

In addition to those mentioned in the text above, notable people born in Farnham include William Willett, campaigner for daylight saving time ( 1856 ); George Sturt, writer and social historian ( 1863 ); and Maud Gonne, feminist and activist in Irish politics ( 1866 ).

Meanwhile, back home Irish pro-Boer fever, whipped up by Arthur Griffith and Maud Gonne in what was the most popular and most violent of the European pro-Boer movements, proved to be a ' dry run ' for 1916.

After the war he travelled to Paris where Maud Gonne lived.

Yeats, who hated MacBride for capturing his muse Maud Gonne, and who later heard negative reports of MacBride's treatment of Gonne in their marriage, from Gonne herself, gave him the following ambivalent eulogy in his poem " Easter, 1916 ":

Maud Gonne wrote to Yeats " No I dont like your poem, it isn't worthy of you & above all it isn't worthy of its subject ... As for my husband he has entered eternity by the great door of sacrifice ... so that praying for him I can also ask for his prayers ".

MacBride was born in Paris in 1904, the son of Major John MacBride and Maud Gonne.

Maud Gonne MacBride (, 21 December 1866 – 27 April 1953 ) was an English-born Irish revolutionary, feminist and actress, best remembered for her turbulent relationship with William Butler Yeats.

She was born at Tongham near Farnham, Surrey, as Edith Maud Gonne, the eldest daughter of Captain Thomas Gonne ( 1835 – 1886 ) of the 17th Lancers, whose ancestors hailed from Caithness in Scotland, and his wife, Edith Frith Gonne, born Cook ( 1844 – 1871 ).

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Maud Gonne ( far right ) with relief agency members in Dublin in July 1922

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When Maud told her that she was going to marry, Iseult cried and told her mother that she hated MacBride.

After having turned down at least four marriage proposals from Yeats between 1891 and 1901, Maud married Major John MacBride in Paris in 1903.

MacBride was the son of John MacBride and Maud Gonne.

** Maud Gonne MacBride is arrested and charged with seditious libel against the State.

* August 8-A Parisian court cannot grant a divorce to Maud Gonne and John MacBride.

Former Irish politician and Cabinet Minister, Seán MacBride, and his mother, Maud Gonne, lived at Roebuck House, near Clonskeagh Green.

Maud Gonne's estranged husband John MacBride was executed in 1916 for taking part in the Easter Rising.

Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables was also published in Weird Tales during this time.

Author of numerous flagellation novels published in London and Paris including: Two Lascivious Adventures of Mr. Howard – A continuation of Maud Cameron and her Guardian ( 1907 ), The Amazing Chastisements of Miss Bostock ( 1908 ), Three Chapters in the Life of Mr. Howard ( 1908 ), Whipping as a Fine Art – Being an Account of Exquisite and Refined Chastisement Inflicted by Mr. Howard on Grown-up Schoolgirls ( 1909 ), et al.

An exhibition of numerous items from her elegant wardrobe was held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 2005 and published in the catalogue Style and Splendour: Queen Maud of Norway's Wardrobe 1896-1938.

* Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables is published.

Finally, the enduring desire for simple medicinal information on specific plants has resulted in contemporary herbals that echo the herbals of the past, an example being Maud Grieve's A Modern Herbal, first published in 1931 but with many subsequent editions.

She collaborated with her sisters Eliza and Maud on Enchanted Tulips and Other Verses for Children, but this does not seem to have been published until 1914.

* Ella Young's first book of stories, Celtic Wonder Tales, is published with illustrations by Maud Gonne.

In 1992, Maud Linder published a book about Linder in France, Max Linder was my father and in 2008 she received the Prix Henri Langlois for her work to promote her father's legacy.

* It is mentioned in Maud Hart Lovelace's novel Betsy's Wedding, first published in 1955.

The authors are published by Scholastic Press, who also publishes the British Harry Potter septet for J. K. Rowling and the Canadian Anne of Green Gables quartet for Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Rainbow Valley ( 1919 ) is the seventh book in the chronology of the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, although it was the fifth book published.

It is also famously used in Anne of Green Gables, a novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery published in 1908:

Bernard's mother, Maud, was the daughter of the well-known preacher Frederic William Farrar, and was eighteen years younger than her husband.

Maud Montgomery took little active interest in the education of her young children other than to have them taught by tutors brought from England.

His mother, Maud Humphrey, was a commercial illustrator, who received her art training in New York and France, including study with James McNeill Whistler, and who later became artistic director of the fashion magazine The Delineator.

The author Lucy Maud Montgomery drew inspiration from the land during the late Victorian Era for the setting of her classic novel Anne of Green Gables ( 1908 ).

Maud made a series of allegations against her husband with Yeats as her main ' second ' though he did not attend court or travel to France.

According to Foster " when he duly asked Maud to marry him, and was duly refused, his thoughts shifted with surprising speed to her daughter.

She was christened there on 23 September 1900, in the local parish church, All Saints, and her godparents included her paternal aunt Lady Maud Bowes-Lyon and cousin Mrs Arthur James.

Through Catherine's mother, Maud, she was also related to Henry by her ancestress Joan Wydville ( or Woodville ), sister of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, father of King Edward IV consort, Elizabeth Woodville.

In her will, dated May 1529, Maud Parr says she is ' indebted to Sir Thomas Borough, knight, for the marriage of my daughter '.

Finally, Alison Pill portrayed her in the 2010 TV miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, an adaptation of Follett's novel, although she is initially known in this as Princess Maud not Empress Matilda.

Her subjects included several ultimately famous personages, and her subjects provided a description of what she observed in her Saturday salons at 27 Rue de Fleurus: " Ada " ( Alice B. Toklas ), " Two Women " ( The Cone Sisters, Claribel Cone and Etta Cone ), Miss Furr and Miss Skeene ( Ethel Mars and Maud Hunt Squire ), " Men " ( Hutchins Hapgood, Peter David Edstrom, Maurice Sterne ), " Matisse " ( 1909, Henri Matisse ), " Picasso " ( 1909, Pablo Picasso ), " Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia " ( 1911, Mabel Dodge Luhan ), and " Guillaume Apollinaire " ( 1913 ).

On March 2, 1957, the Camden attorney Maud Robinson Crawford ( born 1891 ) disappeared from the house that she shared with her husband, Clyde Falwell Crawford ( 1894 – 1969 ).

At her death, the trustee of her estate and brother, Adrian Honoré, sold her local land holdings to Burks Hamner, Longleaf Pine forest: 1921 Burgert Brothers photo of Temple Terrace pre-development Vance Helm, Maud Fowler, Cody Fowler, and D. Collins Gillett, who formed two development corporations — Temple Terrace Estates, Inc., which developed the golf course and residential areas ; and Temple Terraces, Inc., which developed of orange groves that originally surrounded the city to the west and north, the largest orange grove in the world in the 1920s.

The arms of Maud Green, Lady Parr, mother of Catherine Parr ( the last of the six wives of Henry VIII and stepmother to Elizabeth I ), were of three stags on an azure background, and this became one of the elements of the arms of Catherine Parr on her marriage.

Maud, devastated and heartbroken by the loss of her husband and two eldest children, was still determined to make a life for herself and her family in America, and in February 1913, Maud and her four remaining children sailed to New York aboard the White Star Line's Oceanic and settled in North Wales permanently.