Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 (author)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Notebook No.183, 30 April 1853 - 3 July 1853
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 7: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/183
Scope and Contents
Notebook 183 contains notes from 30 April to 3 July 1853. Many pages throughout the notebook are headed "Manual," referencing the fourth edition of Lyell's "A Manual of Elementary Geology." These notes were used in preparation for the fifth edition, which was published in 1855. In May 1853, Lyell embarks on his fourth trip to the United States, serving as Britain's representative at the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations. He traveled via the steamship Canada, landing in Nova Scotia on...
Dates:
30 April 1853 - 3 July 1853
Roast of Beef, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1250
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a roast of beef ribs with a quote by William Thackeray beneath it.
Dates:
1870s-1930s