29th Jul, 2021 9:30
An early 19th century diary, probably belonging to a girl, the first few pages detailing a list of behaviour and deportment rules, going on to a diary format, often heavily religion influenced, together with a handwritten 'Some general account of the religious life of Mary Joyce (d. 9th February 1835)'.
The property of a Lord and Lady
Direct from the Parmoor archive
Sold for £100
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An early 19th century diary, probably belonging to a girl, the first few pages detailing a list of behaviour and deportment rules, going on to a diary format, often heavily religion influenced, together with a handwritten 'Some general account of the religious life of Mary Joyce (d. 9th February 1835)'.
ProvenanceThe property of a Lord and Lady
Direct from the Parmoor archive
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