Engagement book of Sir Frederic William Burton (April 1888 – July 1889)
Description
Handwritten engagement book kept by Burton from 8 April 1888 - 27 July 1889 (with handwritten notations for events on 24 January and 13 February 1890 on last pages). Includes dates and times for Burton's social and business engagements such as "Athenaeum [Club] Meeting " (14 May 1888), events such as the conferring of Burton's honorary degree of LLD from Trinity College Dublin (25-27 June 1889) and appointments with individuals such as dinner with "[Sir] Theod[ore] Martin" (19 January 1889), and meetings of the "Board - N[ational] G[allery]" (3 July 1888) and the "Arundel Soc[iety]" (14 December 1888).
Creator
Burton, Sir Frederic William
Related topics
| Title | Engagement book of Sir Frederic William Burton (April 1888 – July 1889) |
|---|---|
| Creator | Burton, Sir Frederic William |
| Date | 1888-1889 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/BUR1/2/4/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 book (90pp) |
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