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Series 01: Journal of an excursion to Chatham, Rochester, Sheerness and Sheppey, 21 [February] - 4 March 1767
- Date:
- 21 February - 4 March 1767
- Call Number:
- SAFE/Banks Papers/Series 01.01
- Digital ID:
- IE272892
- Started writing :
- 21st Feb 1767 12:00:00
- Finished writing :
- 4th Mar 1767 12:00:00
- Subject:
- England
- Manufacturing industries.
- Natural history.
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--Great Britain
- About this item:
- This journal was previously located at ML MSS 743/3. It was acquired for the Library from the London bookseller Francis Edwards in December 1946.Digital order no:Album ID : 1290475
On 21 February 1767 Joseph Banks set out from London on an excursion through the northern region of the county of Kent returning to London on 4 March. In the company of his relatives, Robert and Bridget Banks-Hodgkinson, he visited manufacturing, shipbuilding and industrial sites, viewed the natural history collections of acquaintances and witnessed a court marital.
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