Diaries of Tours Abroad by the Lee-Warner Family

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Eng. misc. d. 720-1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1802, 1860-1
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Diaries of tours abroad, consisting of:

  • Diary, possibly by a member of the Lee-Warner family, of a tour in Switzerland (volume 5 only, of 6 or more), August-September 1802
  • Diary of a tour in France (mainly Paris) and Italy (mainly Rome and Naples), December 1860-May 1861, compiled by eleven persons, including seven members of the Lee-Warner family, with a few photographs inserted

Administrative / Biographical History

The Lee-Warner family.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The diaries were given to the Library by Mrs Parry Okeden in 1956.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45518-19.

Family Names

Warner Lee- family

Genre/Form

Diaries