Church and geological notes with drawings; lists of jokes, expenses, and miseries of life; notes on Greenwell's lecture on barrows
Reference code
FOW/01/09
Title
Church and geological notes with drawings; lists of jokes, expenses, and miseries of life; notes on Greenwell's lecture on barrows
Date
c 1870
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
1 notebook
Scope and content
Church notes and drawings, including on bells, inscriptions, epitaphs and architectural features e.g. at Winterton, Ripon, Ryton Dunsmore, Birstall.
Notes on the collections of Mr Pechell (including coins, fibulae, buckles, rings, flint arrowheads) and Mr Stubbs (including a portion of a bell from the monastery of Ripon).
Geological notes and drawings e.g natural pits near Ripon.
Notes on Greenwell’s lecture on barrows.
Also includes lists of: “Miseries of H. Life” including getting up in a morning, trying to set a bell on a hot day, and writing with a sharp soft steel pen on rough thin paper; expenses; jokes.
Notes on the collections of Mr Pechell (including coins, fibulae, buckles, rings, flint arrowheads) and Mr Stubbs (including a portion of a bell from the monastery of Ripon).
Geological notes and drawings e.g natural pits near Ripon.
Notes on Greenwell’s lecture on barrows.
Also includes lists of: “Miseries of H. Life” including getting up in a morning, trying to set a bell on a hot day, and writing with a sharp soft steel pen on rough thin paper; expenses; jokes.
Creator
Fowler, Joseph Thomas (1833-1924), clergyman, Hebrew scholar and antiquary