The Macdonald sisters were remarkable siblings. Georgiana and Agnes married famous artists, Alice was the mother of a renowned writer and Louisa’s son became Prime Minister. Three of them married when the family was living in Wolverhampton, although two husbands were first encountered in London when their father was a Methodist minister there; they moved in London’s artistic circle as a result of the school-boy friendship between their brother Harry and Edward Burne-Jones.

Georgiana
Alice
Louisa 
Agnes 

Their story is told in the following parts:

   
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