Tour journals,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 16583i-ixC.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls006816881
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1845-1863 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 324 ff. with insertions (9 volumes foliated in one sequence; ff. 63-78, 178-183, 259-272, 317-324 blank) ;240 x 185 mm. and less.Nine notebooks, paper covers.Leaves cut out after ff. 194 and 236.Leaves cut out after ff. 194 and 236
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Nine notebooks containing journals, 1845-1863, kept by Lady Marianne Lewis, of tours on the Continent and in Scotland, the earlier ones in the company of her husband Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis of Harpton Court.
The journals contain accounts of tours in Belgium, Germany, Bohemia, Austria and France, 5 September-14 November 1845 (16583iC, ff. 1-48); Paris, 15 November-17 December 1845 (16583iiC, ff. 49-62); Scotland, 27 August-14 October 1848 (16583iiiC, ff. 79-108); Germany, Switzerland, Northern Italy and France, 8 June-31 July 1851 (16583ivC, ff. 111-135); Bohemia, Austria, Slovenia, Northern Italy, the South of France and Paris, 24 June-5 November 1855 (16583vC, ff. 136-177); Rome and Florence, 9 October 1856-11 January 1857 (16583viC, ff. 184-224); Rome and Naples, 26 November 1857-8 May 1858 (16583viiC, ff. 227-258); Switzerland, 30 July-27 September 1859, and Germany, 22 July-15 September 1860 (16583viiiC, ff. 273-293 verso); Austria and Switzerland, 22 August-3 October 1861, and Switzerland and Northern Italy, 23 July-4 November 1863 (16583ixC, ff. 295-316).

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically at NLW.

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Acquisition Information

Mr Geoffrey Bright; Leominster; Donation (with NLW MSS 16582C, 16584E); October 1955

Note

Title based on contents

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16583i-ixC.

Alternative Form Available

Text

Archivist's Note

September 2006 and January 2015.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans, and revised by Rhys Morgan Jones;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Custodial History

'Lady Lewis 21 Grafton St 1855' (NLW MS 16583vC, inside front cover).

Related Material

Journals of earlier tours are NLW MS 16582i-viiiC; for other papers of Marianne Lewis see NLW, Harpton Court Estate Records, in particular 2710-2733 (diaries).

Additional Information

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