button to main menu  William Green, diary 1816-17, 22 July 1817

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  1817, July
22 July 1817:-



22 drawings
23 went up Skiddaw [man] and I had each a horse the party were Miss Sa[mu]ll and Henry M[arsland], Mr C[reser] Mr Orme daughter Sarah Joss and Mr Jonathan Ottly who was our guide the day was charming - and the views [all] the too and at the top very good being as clear as a blue atmosphere [could] probably allow it - just as we were about to return the mist [veiled] the mountain and the views of the aerial country though the [brown] of the [ ]ikly Vapour was peculiarly charming we returned with this sort of weather about two miles & our party was pleasant & we [gained] Keswick in [very] fine weathers the gentlemen [ ] led the two
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