Identity area
Reference code
JCII/6
Title
Illustrated Diary
Date(s)
- 1867 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
3 volumes, paper.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of 3 volumes of scrapbooks created by George Edward Crawhall, brother of Joseph Crawhall II. The volumes largely consists of art work, such as watercolour drawings and pencil sketches, which are often accompanied by annotations; particuarly hunting notes. Other material in the diaries include newspaper articles, poems and quotes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The volumes remain in the order they were put into by George Edward Crawhall to create 'a very rough illustrated diary - of incidents - in sport and natural history'.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open.