1. Add MS 60740
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 60740
- Title:
- ROBERT ROBEY REDMAYNE (b.1828, d.1907): 'A Retrospect'; circa 1880. Autograph copy. Imperfect, the last 35 folios having been torn out. The text can from internal evidence be dated to the 1880's, though it may have been begun during Easter 1875 (pencilled date on f. 2 and (partly erased) f. 2v). The author, the second son of Giles Redmayne, a prosperous London silk mercer and his wife Margaretta Robey, describes in considerable detail his early years from about 1833 to 1844 when he was sent ...
- Scope & Content:
- Robert Robey Redmayne, second son of Giles Redmayne: Diaries and Memoranda: 'A Retrospect', with sketch-maps by Robert Robey Redmayne: circa 1880: Autogr. copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1880
- Extent:
- 1 item