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D239 - FitzHerbert family of Tissington - [16th-20th cent]
F - Family records
C - Family correspondence
5 - Nineteenth-century correspondence of Sir Henry FitzHerbert - [19th cent]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D239/M/F/7370
Title
William FitzHerbert to his father, Sir Henry: "according to your request I write to say that I did not lose my breath tho' we went at the rate of 12 miles an hour ... on first alighting from the coach, the ground felt as if it moved owing to the great rapidity ... fond as I am of speed I think it is rather too fast ...". 12 June
Date
1834
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir Henry FitzHerbert (1783-1858), 3rd baronet
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
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