Peter Hawker in Haymarket, London - 20 March, 1810, at night
from Journal entry, 20 March 1810, page 17:
Dined out and went to the opera, from whence I had to crawl all the way up the Haymarket without being able to get a conveyance home; and then had to sit in a house while a fellow with a wooden leg went in search of a Jarvey.
cite as
Peter Hawker, Journal entry, 20 March 1810. In The Diary of Colonel Peter Hawker, 1802-1853, volume 1 (London, 1893), p. 17. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1534236402468 accessed: 28 November, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Unspecified opera |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 20 March, 1810, at night |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
Hawker was still recovering from a serious injury received in battle the previous year.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:46:43 +0100
Approved on Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:55:56 +0100