CHINNERY JOURNALS. Vols. I, II. 'Journal of a Tour through Holland, some of the smaller German states, especially along the borders of the Rhine and parts of Switzerland and Italy'; 16 Aug.-29 Oct. 1819. Contains rough notes for 21-29 Oct. Two volumes. Both 235 x 180mm.
CHINNERY JOURNALS: journals of continental tours by George Robert Chinnery (b.1791), Assistant Clerk at the Treasury and secretary to George Canning; 1819-1820. Mostly autograph fair copies. The other members of the party were George and Mrs [Joan] Canning, the Cannings' children Charles, John and Harriet, and Lady Harriet Bentinck. All three volumes incorporate later additions and alterations, some in pencil. The background to the tours is given in Joscelyn Bagot, George Canning and his Fri...
Scope & Content:
Switzerland: Netherlands, General: France General: Italy General: Travel journals of G. Canning and G. R. Chinnery in the Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Italy: 1819, 1820. Voyages and Travels: George Robert Chinnery, Assistant Clerk at the Treasury; private Secretary to G Canning: Diaries...
CHINNERY JOURNALS. Vol. III. [Journal of a tour in the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Northern Italy, Western Austria, Bavaria and along the Rhine etc.]; 8 Aug.-16 Nov. 1820. Contains rough notes for 13 Oct. (part) to 16 Nov. ff. 183. 174 x 116mm. Bavaria: Salzburg, Austria: Travel journal...