Kirk Braddan

Kirk Braddan: 'The surrounding scenery is solemn and romantic, and every circumstance inspires a soothing melancholy; for in this hallowed ground, the inhabitants of Douglas, who are no more, and the rude forefathers of the hamlet, sleep.' (Nathaniel Jefferys, A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Isle of Man, 1809, M 00904)

Leather bound sketch book containing pencil/charcoal sketches. Sketches include Ramsey, Castle Rushen, Douglas Bay, fishing vessels, The Nunnery, Kirk Braddan, also scenes in England. Some sketches dates 1846/47.