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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The account book lists expenses from 16 March 1821 to 7 Nov 1829.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1829
Extent:
1 notebook (34 folios, 41 pages of text)

262. Add MS 88942/1/249

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Statement as to the Title of William Henry Fox Talbot, to [...] Lacock')
Scope & Content:
Title in full: 'Statement as to the Title of William Henry Fox Talbot Esquire, to the Manor, Rectory & Abbey of Lacock, and divers Estates in Wilts; and Narrative shewing the comparative situation of that property on 31st July 1800, and February 1821'. This notebook is a fair copy with a de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 notebook (37 folios, 32 pages of text)

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook records miscellaneous expenses incurred between 1 Jan 1822 and 19 April 1827. With a single loose sheet also listing expenditure.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1827
Extent:
1 notebook (62 folios, 124 pages of text)

264. Add MS 88942/1/251

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Front to back, contains expenses from travels, mainly in France. Back to front (started in 'Sackville Street', London) contains further expenses from travels in France, Germany, Switzerland Austria and Italy, until 24 October 1823 (Turin). Notebook started: 9 Mar 1822.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1823
Extent:
1 notebook (35 folios, 22 pages of text)

265. Add MS 88942/1/252

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Starting on 20 March 1822, this travel diary contains daily notes of a journey to France, to 17 April 1822. The rest of the journey (to 31 April) is only indicated by a list of places. Talbot records general observations about land and cityscapes, climate, architecture, flora and matters of hist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 notebook (17 folios, 18 pages of text)

266. Add MS 88942/1/253

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains copied scientific and other extracts, from Lord Lyttelton, Weiss, Samuel Johnson, Hannah More and Walter Scott, written in different places on the continent presumably as handwriting practice. The front cover indicates that the notebook belonged to Henrietta Horatia Maria F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1824
Extent:
1 notebook (18 folios, 36 pages of text)

267. Add MS 88942/1/254

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Release in fee of a cottage & premises at Bowden Hill')
Scope & Content:
The notebook begins with the heading: '3 Oct 1825 30£ Release in fee of a cottage of premises at Bowden Hill to Mrs Anna Maria Pettifor'. There follows a legal draft, beginning 'This indenture [...]' between Talbot and Mrs Pettifor. Following this, the text of an unrelated legal document in Fren...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1825
Extent:
1 notebook (52 folios, 11 pages of text)

268. Add MS 88942/1/255

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Lists detailed travel expenses for a journey from Ancona to London ('May, June, July 1826 / 213 hours 51 min.') with the names of various places in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands and England. Many blank pages. Notebook started: 22 Oct 1826.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 notebook (30 folios, 12 pages of text)

269. Add MS 88942/1/256

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Theâtre Français')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains cast lists of two plays: 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme' (Theâtre Français) and 'Le Mariage de Raison' (Theâtre de Madame). Immediately following, there is a list of titled individuals (each of which is struck-through), and a second similar list, somewhat shorter, is written on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 notebook (7 folios, 5 pages of text)

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Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Travel diary (mainly France and Italy) containing notes on climate, geography, scenery and architecture. There are more than a dozen small outline sketches of the scenery by Talbot. Back to front (upside down): a list of places, mainly in France, probably related to the travel notes. Notebook ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 notebook (83 folios, 114 pages of text)