Lady Lyttelton in Portsmouth - 20 July, 1809, in the afternoon

from Letter from Lady Sarah Spencer to her brother, the Hon. Robert Spencer, 25 July 1809, pages 76–77:

You must now [...] travel down with us from Wimmy [Wimbledon] to Liphook, where we slept on the 19th, and from whence we departed early on the next day, and arrived at Portsmouth about twelve.  Now you must …   more >>

cite as

Sarah Spencer Lady Lyttelton, Letter from Lady Sarah Spencer to her brother, the Hon. Robert Spencer, 25 July 1809. In Hon. Mrs. Hugh Wyndham (ed.), Correspondence of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton 1787–1870 (London, 1912), p. 76–77. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1541417884964 accessed: 4 December, 2024

location of experience: Portsmouth

Listeners

Lady Lyttelton
Governess to Queen Victoria's children 1842-50, Lady of the Bedchamber 1838-42
1787-1870

Listening to

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Bells and organ grinding heard at a street fair

Experience Information

Date/Time 20 July, 1809, in the afternoon
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Notes

Lady Sarah Spencer married William Henry Lyttelton on 3 March 1813, after which she was known as Lady Lyttelton. He succeeded his half-brother as 3rd Baron Lyttelton in 1828.


Originally submitted by lcc5 on Mon, 05 Nov 2018 11:38:05 +0000
Approved on Tue, 06 Nov 2018 13:01:29 +0000