Jeptha Homer Wade Travel Journals: Germany July 18 to October 16, 1914Main MenuAbout this TranscriptionThe Travel Journals of Jeptha Homer Wade II (1857-1926) Germany & the UK July 18, 1914 to October 16, 1914A verbatim description of a handwritten travel journal created by Jeptha Homer Wade (1857-1926) in MS. 3292 The Jeptha Homer Wade Family Papers, the Cleveland History Center, Cleveland, OhioPage 01: July 18, 1914Page 09: July 31-August 1, 1914Page 48: August 31-September 1, 1914Page 77: September 30-October 1, 1914Motor Trip, Cont: Farnham, Aldershot, and Frith HillHolly M. Witchey19088b74475107330529d28176d24cbcb2b99ec0
12016-07-08T12:33:06-07:00Page 70: September 27, 19142plain2016-08-03T13:01:06-07:00days we have had. Hedges too high of dirt + streets on top 6 to 12 feet The viburnum in full bloom along here and many large plants of fuschia [sic] in very gorgeous bloom. Many apple groves with trees so full the branches have to be supported. Have enjoyed the Devonshire cream on the apple tarts in the small Inns. These latter have been very comfortable their chief drawback being lack of light to read at night. Got a beautiful apt overlooking the bay at the Imperial just out of town. Jep + I took a walk along the cliffs above the Hotel. Many villas on the hillside above he town with fine luxuriant foliage about them. Torquay reminds me greatly of Cannes + is by far the most int.