Gazetteer of England and Wales

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.9365
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1825 (circa)
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume

Scope and Content

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.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1996

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Additional Information

New calf spine, old marbled boards.