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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D5336/2/24/1 |
| Former Reference | DL64/Box 27 |
| Title | Travel diary [possibly written by Thomas Pares II] |
| Date | 1773 |
| Description | Very detailed account of journey to Brussels (29 Dec 1773 to 6 Jan 1774), through Dartford, Rochester, Canterbury, Dover, Calais, St Bertin, St Omer, and Tournai; of sightseeing and 'business' in Brussels, much concerned with paintings and tapestries, from 6 to 9 January 1774; and journey to Antwerp on 9 January where the diary breaks off. |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Pares family of Leicester and Hopwell Hall |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Related Material | For bills and receipts probably relating to this trip, see D5336/2/23/10 above |
| Term | Travel |
| Diaries |
| Travel abroad |
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