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Brotherton Collection2
Liddle Collection1

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diaries6
voyages and travels3
commonplace-books1
musical criticism1
travel1
world war, 1914-19181

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Somerset, Charles1
Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)1

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Diary of a journey round Australia and back to England

1876

Covers a sea voyage round Australia, a journey inland to New South Wales and Victoria, and a voyage back to England

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CROPPER, ERNEST

1916-1917

Photocopied pocket book diary (1918) (at back lists dated 1916-1918).

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Travells into Holland &c., an anonymous diary of an Englishman's tour of Holland, Belgium, and France during 1687.

1687

Contains an account of a seventeenth-century Englishman's tour from London on Thursday, 30 June, 1687 to Holland, Belgium, and France, arriving back in London on Tuesday, 22 November, 1687.

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An anonymous commonplace book and diary (for 1811-1812), kept by a resident of Ackworth, Yorkshire

c.1760-1812

Contents: (1) Diary (front paste-down - f.10v); (2) Verses on the rulers of England from 1066 to 1760 (ff.31v-33r); (3) Verses attributed to a Miss Seward, entitled 'Receipt for a sweet jar' (ff.33v-3...

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Liber Caro, a diary of a tour through western Europe in 1611-1612, by Sir Charles Somerset.

Somerset, Charles

c.1612

Contains probably a nearly contemporary copy of the diary kept by Sir Charles Somerset of his tour through France, Italy, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands between April 1611 and May 1612.

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Diary of Herbert Thompson

Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)

1876-1945

The diaries include many details of purely personal interest, accounts of domestic events and of social activities, as well as of travels abroad, music criticism, etc. There are 5 entries in the last ...

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