Day 259. Flying fish and salt horse: a seafaring tale
15th April 1860:
Sunday 15th. Richards went with the…
15th April 1860:
Sunday 15th. Richards went with the…
14th April 1860:
Saturday 14th. Got another nice…
13th April 1860:
Friday 13th. The Horse sprained his…
12th April 1860:
Thursday 12th. Mrs King the Capt of the…
11th April 1860:Wednesday 11th. Poupard and I aboard the Kensington in the morning.
10th April 1860:
Tuesday 10th. Aboard the Falcon when…
Do you remember last week? The week before spring sprung? I do. It was cold, windy and wet. Naturally such a dismal Monday evening was ideal for the Special Collections […]
Today I’ve been looking into the contents of a wooden trunk given to Special…
It won’t take long to read 18 letters I thought. These are family letters to Lt Thomas Harriott, who was serving in the Staff Corps of the British Army in […]
9th April 1860: