Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/5
Page: 82 recto
Description
Brandsby Commonplace Book
September-October 1803
Date: 1929-30
Transcription
1803.
Sept 5th. Lady & Lord Palmerston, the 2 Miss Temples, Mr Temple, Col. St George, Mr ['& Mrs' crossed out] & Mrs Cholmeley, Mr Cotman & Francis, & the 4 Miss Cholmeleys went to Duncombe Park (3) ['(2)' crossed out] & dined at Rievaulx Terrace.
Sept 7. ['Lord & Lady' crossed out] Lady & Lord Palmerston, the 2 Miss Temples, and Mr Temple went away.
Col. St George, Mr Cotman & Francis went to Byland & returned in the evening. (1)
Sept 9. Mr & Mrs Cholmeley, Mr Cotman & Francis went to Newburgh.
Sept 10 Mr & Mrs Cholmeley, Mr Cotman & Francis returned to dinner.
Sept 14 Mr & Mrs Cholmeley, Mr Francis Cholmeley & Mr Cotman left Brandsby ['for' crossed out] on a little tour to Beverley, Hull, Howden (4), Selby (5), Leeds (2) & Wakefield.
Sept 22. Mr & Mrs Cholmeley & Francis returned home, after parting that morning with Mr Cotman at Wakefield.
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Oct 27. Mr Cholmeley & James Moore returned having parted with Francis on the 26th at N/c [Newcastle] who got safe to Edinburgh that night.