Amélina and the Talbots at Lacock is a new publication which takes extracts from the journals of Amélina Petit de Billier written between 1820 and 1835. She joined the family of W H F Talbot and remained at Lacock Abbey until her death in 1876. The volumes offer an absorbing insight in to her life with the Talbots at Lacock including both the busy social round and their continental travels. The journals were transcribed by Sheila Metcalf and Trudy Wallace.
The 84 page illustrated book is available from Madeiramedia@virginmedia.com or by writing to Madeira Media at 2 Madeira Road, Clevedon, BS21 7TJ. It costs £6.99 plus £1.45pp. For further information contact Jude Harris by email: jude.harris1@btinternet.com
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