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Anne Lister Norway

Anne Lister's travels in Norway

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Background and recommendations
Who is behind this page, introduction to the diaries, recommended reading, the Gentleman Jack tribute animations and more
Travel Journal
Transcripts of the full Norway travel journal with illustrations, maps markings and comments. ~ still under construction ~
People
People that are mentioned – more about them and images where they could be found
Maps & places
Places, buildings and travel routes
Food
Foods that Anne eats or mentions (with recipes coming)
Editor’s choice & fun facts
This page will be filled up over time with findings that have caught our attention here at annelisternorway.com

Calendar – find a particular day

Day 1 – Entering Norway by ferry across Svinesund
Sunday 28. july 1839
Day 2 – Arriving at Christiania (Oslo) from the South East
Monday 29. July 1839
Day 3 – Christiania
Tuesday 30. july 1839
Day 4 – Christiania (ii)
Wednesday 31. July 1839
Day – 5 Christiania (iii)
Thursday 1. August 1839
Day 6 – Antiquites then heading west
Friday 2. August 1839
Day 7 – “Everybody should see Drammen”
Saturday 3. August 1839
Day 8 – Norse food traditions and other cultural & social matters at Bolkesjø
Sunday 4. August 1839
Day 9 – Picturesque mountain valley
Monday August 5. 1839
Day 10 – Nobility, pensions, iron works and heroics as Smith falls off the wagon.
Tuesday August 6 1839
Day 11 – Krokleiva, return to Drammen in search of lost ring, measuring bridge with umbrella …
Wednesday 7. august 1839
Day 12 – Back in Drammen but no sign of the ring
Thursday August 8 1839
Day 13 – maps and norse and arranging an ad in the paper abt the lost ring
Friday August 9 1839
Day 14 – A day of study – Norse history and anchovies
Saturday August 10 1839
Day 15 – Norse dinner parties and wine consumption
Sunday August 11 1839
Day 16 – Trotting about in Christiania and selling the carriage
Monday August 12 1839
Day 17 – Battling sea-sickness on the Prinds Carl to Gothenburg
Tuesday August 13 1839
Arriving Gothenburg – Sick all night – happy to set foot on land again
Wednesday August 14 1839

INDEX: places, people, foods, subjects

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The irons works – Bærums Verk (+Anna Krefting)

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