Description | Roderick Impey Murchison, fieldbooks & diaries: Southern England, Scotland, 1869-1870. 26 July 1869: Chevening [Kent] (p1) Description of Lord and Lady Stanhope's home (pp1-5). Epitaph on an exiled Jacobite by Macauley (p6). Latin verse (p7); 27 July: Chevening to Brasted (p9), return to London (p10); 29 Jul: London, Carlisle; 30 Jul: Carlisle-Edinburgh (p11). Archibald Geikie, Prof Balfour, honorary degree LLD from Edinburgh University (p12). Arthur's Seat, degree ceremony "See Scotsman of 3 Aug" (p13); 2 Aug: Edinburgh-Pitlochry; 3 Aug: Inverness; 4 Aug: Dingwall (p14), Garve (p15); 7Aug: Braemore (p17), Loch Inver (p18), Ullapool (p19). Section from the Summer Isles to Ben Eilideach (pp20-21), Sketches of Fannich (p26), Challich Hills (p27); 6-8 Aug 1870: Chevening [Kent] (p33). Benjamin Disraeli (p35). Folkestone (p39); 11 Sep 1870: Liverpool (p41), Franco-Prussian War (pp41-45); 6 Sep 1870: Folkestone (p45). |