Identity area
Reference code
CPT/1/6/4
Title
Holiday notebooks
Date(s)
- 1892 - 1902 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
2 items notebooks
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Scope and content
Notebooks kept by Charles while abroad. One reports a trip around Ireland in 1892, possibly while private secretary to Lord Houghton, including trips to Donegal, Inishcoo, Aran and Carrick, and includes accounts of meetings with inhabitants. The end of the volume includes annotated excerpts by Burke, Chambers, Matthew Arnold, John Morley, Goethe and others.
The second notebook covers [approximately] 1900-1902, and includes trips to Ladykirk and various locations in France. Mentioned are a conversation with 'Colonel Gough', removed by Lord Methuen after Battle of Graspan in South Africa and a trip to France in 1902 with [Kenneth?] Swan and [Hilton Johnny].
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Conditions governing access
Open to the public
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Language of material
- English
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Former Reference
CPT Ex 97