Isabella Rawstorne

Biography

Isabella Rawstorne was a woman of the late 18th and early 19th centuries whose life spanned a period of considerable social transformation. She lived through the Georgian and Regency eras, witnessing important changes in English society.

Rawstorne is remembered in Wakefield Cathedral, where she was laid to rest. Her life of seventy-six years connected her to the community and history of Yorkshire during a significant period of English history.