Browse Items (225 total)

Hanson's country home. First mentioned by Byron in 1805-04-15

the country

36.143 -5.353

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, September 15th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 243-6; QI 56-7; BLJ I 223-4)
Named by Byron in 1809-09-15 in the context of Constance Spencer Smith

Named as visited by Byron in 1810-06-28. a major inlet of the Bosphorus, In Istanbul, Turkey. It is a horn-shaped estuary (hence, the name) that joins the Bosphorus at the immediate point where said strait meets the Sea of Marmara, thus forming an…

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

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, September 15th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 243-6; QI 56-7; BLJ I 223-4)

1810-05-03 to HeDrury. The Ambracian Gulf, also known as the Gulf of Arta or the Gulf of Actium, and in some official documents as the Amvrakikos Gulf, is a gulf of the Ionian Sea in northwestern Greece. Wiki

formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms part of the Aegean Sea. Wiki

1810-10-03 to FrHodgson