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D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994
31 - James Farewell Wright of Eyam (1738-1805) - 1770-1806
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5430/31/4
Title
Diary [probably kept by James Farewell Wright?] recording his stay, with his wife and Mary, in Kensington, Thursday 11 Aug to 13 Dec [1791]
Date
[1791]
Description
Mentions the Sisum family and his 'sister Ann Sisum', records visits to friends and relations, comments on their health/appearance, impressions of London, places visited, books bought, business transacted (including stocks and mortgages on behalf of family members); accounts at back including copies of some receipts
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Wright family of Eyam Hall
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