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'Tour thro' part of England, 1758,' an itinerary

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MS. Top. gen. e. 52
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'Tour thro' part of England, 1758', an itinerary May 29-June 22, with notes of an excursion over the southern half of England from Staffordshire and Norfolk as the northern limit: there are also a few drawings.

'L: G: 1758' on fol. 1 suggests the initials of the writer.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1758 by L. G.

Extent

90 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. e. 52, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. gen. e. 52

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20096

Abstract

'Tour thro' part of England, 1758,' an itinerary, written in A.D. 1758 by L. G.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29756.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from Rich. Cameron of Edinburgh (catal. 103, no. 266) on July 12, 1887, for 9s. 6d.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 1/8 × 6 5/8 in.

Title
'Tour thro' part of England, 1758,' an itinerary
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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