Journals of tours in the Wye Valley and in Kent

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.2702
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1820-1821
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume paper paper

Scope and Content

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.

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Acquisition Information

Found in Library, 1913.

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Related Material

See Ms. Add.4342 Joseph Woods: Journal of a Tour of Ireland

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