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Box Gen.748

 Container

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Papers of John Augustus Bonney, and Bonney family papers

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-307
Scope and Contents The collection comprises research notes compiled by Bonney - begun while he was himself imprisoned in the Tower - from named source materials, as well as graffiti he recorded from locations throughout the building. It includes manuscript draft and final versions of chapters for Bonney’s unpublished history of the Tower of London, which recounts the Tower’s story through case histories of its prisoners.The collection also contains a diary kept by Bonney during his imprisonment; a...
Dates: 1794-1836