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After checking into
their hotel rooms, the guests meet in the Lounge to discuss the sights
and activitiesthey
want to visit. Amelia, of o\course, brings her brolly along to fight
the heavy rain, and
any other intrusive elements in her day. Only Nefret realizes
that Ramses is not
to be found amongst the graoups of guests. After their excursions,
they meet in the Dining
Room to discuss their day.
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Emerson will be leading a group to several archeological museums (go to "Culture") in the city. |
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Nefret and Lia will be pleased to accompany you to several sites where you can explore the history of the area. At one, you can explore medieval Southampton. |
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Closet monarchists can explore history at the Royalty Web site. |
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Another site explores the history of the monarchs. |
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Katharine will lead a group interested in geneological research to look at Church records kept in the library archives. |
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The Public Records Office will also provide interesting information and links. |
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Amelia will accompany a group touring the charming city of Southampton. Amelia will then lead her charges, flourishing her brolly against the inclement day, to several nearby gardens. |
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Exbury Gardens has 200 acres of rhododendrons, azaleas and rock gardens. |
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Furzey Gardens will be another lovely place from the 1920s on. |
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Amelia also enjoys Spinners Garden in Lymington. |
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Cyrus will lead a group interested in Maritime History and exploration. He is quite intrigued by a double tide that allowed Southampton to become a major seaport. Its history as a seaport dates back to medieval times. The Maritime Musuem, at Town Quay, has a stone column commemorating the voyage of the Mayflower. |
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Visit here if you are intrigued with the Titanic which will sail from Southampton next year. |
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Sethos, if he shows up, may be found at Hurst Castle which was built by Henry VIII. |
With thanks to Neferchichi and to Symphony Graphics for the images on
this
page. The characters presented here are merely representatives of the
true characters
found in Elizabeth Peters remarkable stories of the Emersons
