Unbound travel diary – Northern France, 1879
Reference code
FOW/01/19/01
Title
Unbound travel diary – Northern France, 1879
Date
1879
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
1 unbound notebook
Scope and content
First of six unbound diaries of travels in Northern France (with EA Freeman, James and Charles Parker).
Locations visited include Le Havre, Honfleur, Lisieux, Tanques, Bonneville, Trouville, Mezidon, St Pierre sur Dives, Argentan, Alencon, and Sees.
Contents include:
* notes on local customs and meals, with a particular focus on churches;
* drawings of landscapes and church interiors, architectural features, stained glass;
* photographs of Notre Dame Cathedral in Sees;
* rubbings of inscriptions.
Locations visited include Le Havre, Honfleur, Lisieux, Tanques, Bonneville, Trouville, Mezidon, St Pierre sur Dives, Argentan, Alencon, and Sees.
Contents include:
* notes on local customs and meals, with a particular focus on churches;
* drawings of landscapes and church interiors, architectural features, stained glass;
* photographs of Notre Dame Cathedral in Sees;
* rubbings of inscriptions.
Creator
Fowler, Joseph Thomas (1833-1924), clergyman, Hebrew scholar and antiquary