NOVEMBER 26, 1791: BRANDY DELIVERY TO SELBORNE

November26.  

3gallons of brandy from London.

  

Thezig-zag path, Selborne Hanger and Common.  The zig-zag path leads from Selborne village to Selborne Commonand the hanger. It was cut by Gilbert White and his brother in 1753, and is nowmaintained by the National Trust.

220 Years Ago Today -- Gilbert White -- The Naturalist's Journal, 1791

November 25.  Well rises very fast.

From:: The Essential Gilbert White of Selborne.  Boston.  David R. Godine, 1985.

Book illustration from Tacuinum Sanitatis,  14^th century, Unknown Master.