Catalogue description Alfred Edwards collection

This record is held by Devon and Exeter Institution Library

Details of MSS 46
Reference: MSS 46
Title: Alfred Edwards collection
Description:

Research notebooks containing information compiled by Alfred Edwards, mostly concerning the Crediton area; Alfred Edwards' 1869 diary, mostly recording household details and some weather. The diary is accompanied by a typescript transcription, as are some of the notebooks. There are also notes by Giles Edwards, the father of Alfred.

Date: 19th century
Held by: Devon and Exeter Institution Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Edwards, Alfred, 1815-1885

Physical description: 3 boxes containing c90 notebookes
Access conditions:

This collection is open to research. An appointment must be made in advance by contacting library@devonandexeterinstitution.org or 01392 251 017. For non-members of the Devon and Exeter Institution a Day Membership can be purchased for £10.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Devon and Exeter Institution by Babs Stutchbury of the Crediton Area History and Museum Society in 2002.

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