'William Lyons is mainly known for his collection of shells which were donated to the Tenby Museum by his daughters in 1878. This is an important and extensive collection and includes two species named after Lyons. They were collected in Pembrokeshire, South West England and South West Ireland.'
http://www.tenbyhistoricalsociety.org.uk/downloads/William_Lyons.pdf
http://www.tenbyhistoricalsociety.org.uk/downloads/William_Lyons.pdf
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Location
Tenby, Pembrokeshire
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Current Owner
Tenby Museum
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
