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Field name | Value |
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Title | Miss Riggs' Diary |
Date | 25 Jan-25 Mar 1869 |
Document type | Travel Journal |
Description | Diary of a female traveller on Cook's first grand tour to the Nile and Palestine in 1869. The journey begins in London and follows the party through Europe and into the Middle East. Entries describe the daily routine, recording dates and times, but also include some interesting personal reflections, particularly on the religious significance of the trip through frequent Biblical references. |
Theme(s) | Package Tours, Cruises and Organised Travel Historical, Cultural or Religious Tourism About themes |
Regions | Middle East Europe |
Country/State | Egypt France Israel |
Keywords | Paris, food, sightseeing, Nile, church, guide, omnibus, hotel, steamboat, carriage drive, Cairo, pyramids, bazaar, art, architecture, temple, Jerusalem, religion, culture, museum, city, history, luggage, mosque, walking, scenery, bathing, Dead Sea, river, horse riding |
Library | Thomas Cook Archives |
Language | English |
Copyright | Permission granted by Thomas Cook Archives |