An unnamed sister of George Eden et al. in Bowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire - 18 October, 1818, at night
from Diary of Thomas Moore, 18 October 1818, pages 193–195:
In passing through Bowood for home I was caught by Lady Lansdowne, Lord Auckland, &c. &c. She begged me to stay for dinner; said Lady Bath (who was going next day) wished very much to know me. […] Party at dinner — Lady Bath, her unmarried daughter, Lady Louisa, and the married one, Lady Elizabeth Campbell, and her husband; Lord Auckland and his two sisters; Mrs. Frankland Lewis. Miss Eden’s name Dulcibella. […] Music in the evening […] Sung a good deal by myself, and one or two things with Mrs. F. Lewis. She and I, and Lady Louisa … more >>
Thomas Moore, Diary of Thomas Moore, 18 October 1818. In Lord John Russell and Lord John Russell (ed.), Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, volume 2 (London, 1853), p. 193–195. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1593702001774 accessed: 19 April, 2024
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Lord-Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire 1852-60, member of parliament 1813-21
Listening to
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'The Bird let loose' from Moore's Sacred Songs
written by Thomas Moore, Sir John Stevenson |
performed by Harriet Frankland Lewis, Lady Louisa Thynne, Thomas Moore |
| unspecified songs | performed by Harriet Frankland Lewis, Thomas Moore |
'Oh Thou who driest the Mourner's Tear' from Moore's Sacred Songs
written by Sir John Stevenson, Thomas Moore |
performed by Harriet Frankland Lewis |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 18 October, 1818, at night |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |