Lyell, Lady Mary, 1808-1873 (nee Horner)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1808 - 1873
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Notebook No.118, 19 September 1844-30 April 1845
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/118
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from September 19, 1844 to April 30, 1845 while in London. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-114. Notes are in pencil and ink – and there are several different hands writing in this notebook including Mary Lyell. The Notebook starts with a continuation of the work relating to the Haswell Pit Disaster. There are many notes relating to the United States and Lyell's manuscript for his book 'Travels in North America,...
Dates:
19 September 1844-30 April 1845
Personal papers, c. 1810 - c. 1875
Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 3.7: Series Coll-203/B7; Series Coll-203/B6; Series Coll-203/B8; Series Coll-203/B5
Identifier: Coll-203/B8
Scope and Contents
Series includes:
1) Draft Marriage Contract between Charles Lyell and Mary Horner, 1832 and 1844
2) 1813-1817 Letters and Latin excercises, sent from Charles to his father throughout his school life - Midhurst, Kettle Hall and Exeter College Oxford. Referred to as 'Specimens of Charles' Scholarship'. Includes a small bundle of expenses whilst a student and manuscript poems in Latin and English
3) Honours Awarded to Charles Lyell - Honourary Oxford 1855 and Cambridge 1874...
Dates:
c. 1810 - c. 1875