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Journals 13.1 – Reminiscences of an Idler (Part 1)
Henry Wikoff was a reporter for the New York Herald and a man of great independent wealth due to a large inheritance. He spent years travelling around the world and climbed the society ladder, gradually making social connections to work … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, Autobiographies, Books, Britain, England, History, Journals, London, Nature, Stagecoaches, Travel
Tagged Lincoln, William Huskisson
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Journals 4.3 – Men and Manners by Grant Thorburn (Part 3)
This is the third part of my article on Grant Thorburn’s journal. For the first and second parts please see the earlier entries from 1st July and 5th July 2015. Next on the agenda for Thorburn was an investigation into … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, History, Journals, Politics, Travel
Tagged Daniel O'Connell, Duke of Wellington, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Grant Thorburn, Liverpool, Railways, Wellington, William Huskisson
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