• Title
  Series 01: Journal of an excursion to Chatham, Rochester, Sheerness and Sheppey, 21 [February] - 4 March 1767
• Call number
  SAFE/Banks Papers/Series 01.01 (Safe 1 /457)
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  21 February - 4 March 1767
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  915506
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 document
  
• Scope and Content
  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.
  
  Subjects:
  Banks-Hodgkinson, Bridget (nee Williams), d. 1792
  Banks-Hodgkinson, Robert, 1722-1792
  Chatham (Kent, England)
  Courts-martial - England
  Manufacturing - England
  Natural history - England
  Rochester (Kent, England)
  Sheerness (Kent, England)
  Sheppey (Kent, England)
• General note
  
  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
• Subject
  Manufacturing industries.
  Natural history.
  Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--Great Britain
  
• Place
  England
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE272892

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