| Description | In several separate sections, in order as follows : Mar. 1812 - Oct. 1813; Account of the Battle of Victoria, Jun. 1813; Apr. - Jun. 1815 (including details of the Battle of Waterloo); Apr. - Jun. 1809 (headed `Copied from some memoranda made at the time'); Jun. - Dec. 1815. Includes also newscuttings, pasted in, Feb. - Dec. 1812. For the most part, the diary is written on r. with extra notes on v. Several ff. missing throughout. Various notes and memoranda in reverse by Edward Charles Cocks (handwriting identified by Mr. J. V. Page : see Acc. file). |