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A weekend excursion in North Wales, by Richard M. Jackson, 29-31 July 1820 [title page, image 1 of 18]

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Journal of a weekend excursion from Liverpool to North Wales in 1820 written by Richard M. Jackson and addressed to 'Miss M. Jackson for her approval and revisal by her affectionate brother'.
R. M. Jackson travelled in the company of three friends. Their itinerary took them to Parkgate, then by ferry boat over the river Dee to Bagillt, then on to Holywell, Caerwys, Denbigh, Llanrhaeadr, Ruthin, Mold, Flint and back to Liverpool via Parkgate. In the course of their travels they visited St. Winifrede's Well at Holywell and the castles at Denbigh, Ruthin and Flint. Two of the party also climbed Moel Fama on the return journey.

Owner:
Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service
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Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service
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Reproduced by permission of Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service
Copyright Details:
Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ17317
Item uploaded:
21/1/2010
Date originally created:
29-31/07182073112/1820
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