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Mentioned by Byron in 1811-07-07, the last letter before returning to England, and the London Journal 20 March 1814. The modern village sits north of the ancient town of Crissa, a powerful city-state of ancient Greece which gave its name to the…

Named by Byron in 1811-07-07 to HeDrury, the last letter before returning to England. A river located in the Epirus region of northwest Greece. Its source is near the village Zotiko, in the southwestern part of the Ioannina regional unit it flows…

Byron names the swimming pool at Harrow Duck Puddle in 1811-07-07 to Henry Drury.

In Byron's last letter to Henry Drury before arriving in England he is becalmed off Brest Harbour 1811-07-07.

"There is a Bill of Miller’s in Albemarle’s which also must be paid immediately, on my arrival; I do not mean to reproach you, but I certainly thought there were funds to answer so small a draft when I left London, however it has remained in his…

Mentioned by Byron in 1811-07-02 to Hobhouse. The Granta is the original name of the lower river: after the name of the Anglo-Saxon town of Grantebrycge had been modified to Cambridge, the river was renamed to match. Wiki

Mentioned by Byron aboard the Volage 1811-07-02 in a simile for fog. A self-governing British Crown Dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. Wiki

Byron writes to Hobhouse 1811-07-02 from the the Volage off the Bay of Biscay. A gulf of the northeast Atlantic
Ocean located south of the Celtic Sea. It lies along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the…

Harrow on the Hill, Greater London

the London address that Byron used to correspond with Dallas. See 1811-06-28