Tour journals,

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  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 210 NLW MS 16582i-viiiC.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004437729
  • Dates of Creation
      1841-1843 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English.
  • Physical Description
      265 ff. with insertions (8 volumes foliated in one sequence; ff. 164-170, 221-241, 260-265 blank) ;250 x 205 mm. and less.Eight notebooks, paper covers.One leaf cut out between ff. 199 and 200.One leaf cut out between ff. 199 and 200
  • Location
      ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Eight notebooks containing journals, 1841-1843, kept by (Lady) Marianne Lewis, of tours on the Continent and in South Wales, in the company of her husband (Sir) Thomas Frankland Lewis of Harpton Court.
The journals contain accounts of their tour of France and Germany, 28 April-7 June 1841 (16582iC, ff. 1-20); Germany, Austria and Switzerland, 9 June-29 August 1841 (16582iiC, ff. 21-73); Italy (mainly Rome and Naples), 30 August 1841-[19] January 1842 (16582iiiC, ff. 74-128), 20 January-10 March 1842 (16582ivC, ff. 129-148), 11 March-10 April 1842 (16582vC, ff. 149-163), and, 12 April-27 May 1842 (16582viC, ff. 171-194 verso); and Germany and Belgium, 31 May-10 July 1842 (16582viiC, ff. 195-220); followed by a tour of South Wales, 16 October-30 December 1843, where she accompanied her husband and other members of the Commission of Inquiry into the Rebecca Riots (16582viiiC, ff. 242-259 verso).

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically at NLW.

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Acquisition Information

Mr Geoffrey Bright; Leominster; Donation (with NLW MSS 16583-4); October 1955

Note

Title based on contents

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16582i-viiiC.

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.

Related Material

Journals of later tours are NLW MS 16583i-ixC; for other papers of Marianne Lewis see NLW, Harpton Court Estate Records, in particular 2710-2733 (diaries) and 3698 (details of another continental visit in 1841).

Additional Information

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales