Leonora Carrington
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Leonora Carrington (born April 6 1917 in Clayton Green, Lancashire, England) is a British-born Mexican novelist and surrealist painter. Her father was a wealthy industrialist, her mother was Irish. She also had an Irish nanny, Mary Cavanaugh, who told her Gaelic tales. Leonora had three brothers. Places she lived as a child included Crookhey Hall.
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