George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1762–1830
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diary and memoranda book of John Nisbet.
File
Identifier: Acc.13484
Scope and Contents
John Nisbet`s diary and memoranda book lists significant events in his life including a ‘Tour to the Highlands in 1818’, eyewitness accounts of the Radical Riots in Paisley, 1820, and George IV’s visit to Edinburgh, 1822. There are also lengthy passages on ‘The State of Trade in Paisley, 1825-1826’ and on national and international affairs including the French Revolution of 1830. Also included are genealogical notes and household and medical recipes.
Dates:
1802-1831
Three commissions of George IV, William IV, and Queen Victoria, appointing John Sinclair, Edinburgh, as Under Keeper of the Royal Wardrobe.
File
Identifier: Acc.6799
Dates:
1830-1838.
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