Monthly notes on plants in the greenhouses at Oxton Hall, Notts., the home of the Sherbrooke family
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. d. 640
Monthly notes on plants in the greenhouses at Oxton Hall, Notts., the home of the Sherbrooke family, 1806-1829, with:
- (fols. 1-2, 27-8, 228v rev.) general observations on gardening
- (fols. 194v-220) daily temperature readings, 1809-30, with comments on the weather
Dates
- 1806-1829
Extent
229 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 640
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11080
Abstract
Monthly notes on plants in the greenhouses at Oxton Hall, Notts., the home of the Sherbrooke family
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Given to Mr. H. Lowe by Mrs. [Anne] Sherbrooke, 1846 (fol. 3v).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Kingly Books of London, 1968.
Physical Facet
Half red morocco, marbled boards
- Title
- Monthly notes on plants in the greenhouses at Oxton Hall, Notts., the home of the Sherbrooke family
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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