Family and friends of Christian Charles Josias, Baron von Bunsen et al. in Charlottenberg - 31 December, 1856

from A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, page 414:

Letter from Bunsen to a Friend, 22nd December, 1856 - Imagine that my married children have united in making me a great surprise against the New Year by the valuable present of a billiard-table ! Up to the day when it came, and was put up, I played daily at bowls in the garden with Theodore (who had, without saying anything, meanwhile arranged the whole), but since then it has become too cold for bowls; and thus the substitute has arrived exactly at the right time. You know, that for almost forty years without exception we have, alone in our home-circle, sat up to await the year's …   more >>

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Baroness von Bunsen, A Memoir of Baron Bunsen Volume II, volume 2 (London, 1868), p. 414. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434371304132 accessed: 29 March, 2024

location of experience: Charlottenberg

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Choral singing performed by Family and Friends of Baron von Bunsen, Baron von Bunsen
Solemn Music performed by Family and Friends of Baron von Bunsen, Baron von Bunsen

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Date/Time 31 December, 1856
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by Gill on Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:28:24 +0100
Approved on Sat, 19 Sep 2015 16:51:04 +0100