Annie Royle Taylor
Annie (Hannah) Royle Taylor | |
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Annie Taylor (1897) | |
| Born | 7 October 1855 |
| Died | 9 September 1922 Cromwell Crescent, Kensington, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Missionary, explorer |
Hannah Royle Taylor (7 October 1855 – 9 September 1922), known as Annie Royle Taylor, was an English explorer and Evangelical missionary to Tibet. She was the first Western woman known to have visited Tibet. She attempted to reach the "forbidden" city of Lhasa in 1892–1893.