A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird

Because of her father's ill health Bird's family moved again in 1834 to Tattenhall in Cheshire, a living presented to him by his cousin Dr John Bird Sumner, Bishop of Chester, where in the same year Bird's sister, Henrietta, was born. Genre: letters prose Subject: Rocky Mountains West (U.S.)-Description and travel Estes Park (Colo. In 1832, Reverend Bird was appointed curate in Maidenhead. Publication Year: 1881 Source: New York : G.P. Bird moved several times during her childhood. Isabella Lucy Bird (Octo October 7, 1904) was a nineteenth-century English traveller, writer, and a natural historian. Her parents were Rev Edward Bird BA (1794-1858) and his second wife, Dora Lawson (1803-1866). A Ladys Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book by British. Bird most famous book is probably A Ladys Life in the Rocky Mountains. She was the first woman to be elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.Bird was born on 15 October 1831 at Boroughbridge Hall, Yorkshire, the home of her maternal grandmother and her father's first curacy after taking orders in 1830. Buy A Ladys Life In the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird for 49.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. 3] With Fanny Jane Butler she founded the John Bishop Memorial hospital in Srinagar. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains: Bird, Isabella Lucy: 9781374931145: : Books Skip to main content.

Isabella Lucy Bird, married name Bishop (15 October 1831 - 7 October 1904), was a nineteenth-century English explorer, writer, photographer, and naturalist.

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird