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Barclay Fox’s Journal 1832-1854
Original edition edited and introduced by R L Brett (1979)
New edition with a preface by Bert Biscoe and additional material edited by Catherine Dinn Cornwall Editions Ltd £1699
Robert Barclay Fox, who began his journal in 1832 at the age of fourteen, was a member of a prominent Cornish Quaker family with business connections linking it to almost every part of the British Isles Through many inter-marriages he was closely related to most of the leading Quaker families – the Barclays, the Lloyds, the Gurneys and the Frys (Elizabeth Fry was his mother’s first cousin) are all mentioned frequently
Catherine Dinn
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