Charlton, Edward (physician, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, son of William John Charlton of Hesleyside)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
'Journal of an expedition to Shetland in 1834' and 'Journal of a visit to & residence in the Shetland Islands in 1832', by Edward Charlton, both written up in 1843.
File
Identifier: MS.3037
Scope and Contents
The work describes the scenery, natural history, customs, history, superstitions, and antiquities of Zetland, and is illustrated by water-colours and pencil drawings by the author, T M Richardson (perhaps the Younger), George Richardson, and others.
An obituary notice of Edward Charlton has been inserted at the end.
Dates:
1832-1834.