Journal of a tour in England and Scotland from August to October 1790, by an unnamed writer.
Item
Identifier: MS.15905
Scope and Contents
The writer is not named but was apparently a young lady travelling with her brother and friends from Hampshire. She gives brief descriptions of the places visited which included Nottingham, the Lake District and Edinburgh; from here they toured the Highlands via Stirling, Inveraray and Loch Lomond before returning south through York and Peterborough.
Dates
- Creation: 1790.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
39 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
English, Old (ca.450-1100)
Arrangement
39 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1982, A R Heath, Bristol.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk