Journals of tours in the Wye Valley and in Kent
Scope and Contents
Apparently written by a Quaker lady, possibly the sister or sister-in-law of Joseph Woods, architect and botanist. Writer refers on p. 1 to 'my brother Joseph' and to his chambers in 'Furnival's' - Woods had chambers in Furnival's Inn from 1819. She mentions other members of the Woods family, and of returning to Newington, the Woods' family home.
Dates
- Creation: 1820-1821
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found in Library, 1913.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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