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| Hutton's Museum, Keswick | ||
| Hutton's Museum | ||
| Mr Hutton's Museum | ||
| locality:- | Keswick | |
| civil parish:- | Keswick (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | museum | |
| locality type:- | shop | |
| coordinates:- | NY266233 (?) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2623 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY22 | |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Gents Mag |
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| source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto sourceGentleman's Magazine 1804 p.847 "... ..." "It is the opinion of many eminent men, that the air of mountains produces a peculiar animation and cheerfulness. At Keswick we have an account of the museum of Mr. Crosthwaite, and the rival one of Mr. Hutton, both abounding with curiosities and information; but the latter has the minerals, though small in number, better arranged." "..." |
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| evidence:- | old directory:- Jollie 1811 |
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| source data:- | Guide book, Jollie's Cumberland Guide and Directory, published
by Francis Jollie and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1811. "Hutton Thomas, museum" |
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 BRA64.jpg Poster:- "The late Mr. Hutton's Museum / WILL FOR THE FUTURE BE CARRIED ON BY HIS TWO DAUGHTERS / HUTTON &SHELTON, / Who will continue to Collect and Sell / Specimens in Mineralogy, / AT THE MUSEUM, / WITHIN TWENT YARDS OF THE / Royal Oak Inn, Keswick, / ON THE ROAD TO THE LAKE. / ..." (taken 9.7.2009) courtesy of Keswick Museum |
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