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L30/18/70/13
Title
From 3rd Baron Grantham, Tobermory to wife Henrietta (No.6): Describes the voyage along the Caledonian Canal. Mentions Frederick “pursued his study of ornithology by shooting certain swallows and then making preparations for preserving his specimens for his collection at home”; fishing and shooting; and the weather and sumptuous food. Also describes the scenery in detail.
Date free text
25 Jul 1829
Production date
From: 1829 To: 1829
Level of description
item

Persons/institution keyword
Robinson, Thomas Philip (3rd Baron Grantham),
Robinson, Henrietta Frances
Keywords
Caledonian Canal, Scotland, travel, ornithology, swallows, birds, fishing, shooting, weather

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Wrest Park [Lucas] Archive
fonds | L
- Correspondence
  sub-fonds | L30
  1651-1913
  - Wrest Park (Lucas). Manuscripts/correspondence to Thomas Philip Robinson, 3rd Baron Grantham, 2nd Ea...
    series | L30/18
    c. 1829-1842
    
    Correspondence between Thomas Philip Robinson, 1781-1859, 3rd Baron Grantham and his wife Henrietta ...
    file | L30/18/70
    1813-1830
    From 3rd Baron Grantham, Tobermory to wife Henrietta (No.6): Describes the voyage along the Caledoni...
    item | L30/18/70/13
    25 Jul 1829