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Gazetteer of England and Wales

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9365

Scope and Contents

MS gazetteer of places in England and Wales, in an early 19th century hand, with later loose and bound additions. It includes historical and architectural notes on churches and castles, and detailed accounts of battles. The writer of the main gazetteer seems to have re-used an envelope addressed to 'Miss Maxwell...Harley Street' (1830), and there are notes in another hand on a letter to the Countess of Buchan (1857). c.360pp.

Dates

  • Creation: 1825 (circa)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1996

General

New calf spine, old marbled boards.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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