Lady Wilton et al. in Manchester - 16 September, 1849

from A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, pages 231-232:

An extract from a Contemporary Letter, Mr. Adderley's, Hams House: 19th September, 1849 - We left these amiable friends, after passing truly pleasant days with them, on Monday, the 16th, and arrived by five o'clock at the Manchester station, where Mrs. Lee was kindly waiting to fetch us. That day there was a large dinner party of remarkable persons —glad to see Bunsen, and with whom he was glad to converse. The same was repeated daily, whether at the Bishop's, or at other hospitable houses; one was the house of Mr. Fairbairn, so highly esteemed by all who knew him ; another was the …   more >>

cite as

Baroness von Bunsen, A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, volume 2 (London, 1868), p. 231-232. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434111427833 accessed: 2 December, 2024

location of experience: Manchester

Listeners

Baron von Bunsen
Diplomat, scholar, diplomat, Theologian
1791-1860
Baroness von Bunsen
Painting, Writer
1791-1876

Listening to

hide composers
performance of 'Unknown' performed by Unknown musical party

Experience Information

Date/Time 16 September, 1849
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by Gill on Fri, 12 Jun 2015 13:17:08 +0100
Approved on Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:32:51 +0100