London
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London, United Kingdom
Traveljournal 1794
Traveljournal 1814
- An outing to Chaillot, 16 August 1814
- Making the acquaintance of Philippe Gengembre, 17 August 1814
- Dover–London, 21–22 August 1814
- The British Museum, pencils and Shakespeare, 23 August 1814
- Registration at the Alien Office and a programme for a rainy day, 24 August 1814
- Business visits in Cheapside and the Strand, 25 August 1814
- Rolled spring steel from Schaffhausen, 26 August 1814
- Return to France, 10–12 September 1814
- Exploring the Black Country on horseback with James Watt, 29 August 1814
- Fischer’s interest in technical progress
- Schaffhausen–Basel, 7 August 1814
- London–Birmingham, 26–27 August 1814
- Birmingham’s “Altar to Vulcan”, 27 August 1814
- Leeds, 4 September 1814
- Making the acquaintance of Francis Huntsman, 6 September 1814
- Return to London, 7-8 September 1814
Traveljournal 1825
- Montbéliard–Calais, 1-6 June 1825
- Calais–London, 7 June 1825
- Acquaintance with Michael Faraday, 8 June 1825
- London highlights, 9 June 1825
- Attending a lecture on chemistry, 10 June 1825
- Exhibition about the tomb of Pharaoh Seti I, 10 June 1825
- Acquaintance with Jacob Perkins, 10 June 1825
- Tour of Apothecaries Hall, 11 June 1825
- Departure for Birmingham, 11 June 1825
- The country home of the Philips family, 22 June 1825
- Fischer’s sought-after innovation, 6 July 1825
- Birmingham–London, 6-7 July 1825
- On ironstone china and crystal glass, 8. July 1825
- Further encounters in London, 9 July 1825
- Business opportunities in the London Mint, 11 July 1825
- Another evening with Joseph Egg, 11 July 1825
- The adventure with the pocketbook, 12 July 1825
- Further business in London, 13 July 1825
- Visit to a gasworks in London, 14 July 1825
- Visit to the engineering firm of Taylor & Martineau, 15 July 1825
- Visit to Brunel’s sawmill, 16 July 1825
- London–Dover, 17 July 1825
Traveljournal 1825–1827
- First outing to Woolwich, 19 October 1825
- Visits on recommendations in London, 20 October 1825
- The tunnel beneath the Thames, 21 October 1825
- Guns and grenades in the Woolwich Arsenal, 22 October 1825
- Family outing to Burma, Egypt and Mexico, 30 November 1826
- Father and son visit the Woolwich Arsenal, 26 September 1827
- Perkins demonstrates the high pressure steam engine, 27 September 1827
- Peruvian steel and a visit to Sanderson and Huntsman, 5 October 1827
- Short visit to the Gott family in Leeds, 7 October 1827
- Tour of the Hammersmith Bridge and a visit to the theatre, 11 October 1827
- London Steelworks and a so-called tobacco dispenser, 12 October 1827
- Journey home via Paris, 13-21 October 1827
Traveljournal 1845
- Foreword
- Schaffhausen–Basel, 14 July 1845
- Crossing the Channel and Mr. Hamer’s travel tips, 21 July 1845
- “So you, too, are in England, Colonel?” 21 July 1845
- By train from Dover to London, 21 July 1845
- London acquaintances old and new, 22 July 1845
- Fischer visits the patent office, 23 July 1845
- Nephew Winz and talking shop with Mr. K., 24 July 1845
- Fischer and his nephew Winz visit the Polytechnical Institution, 25 July 1845
- London–Leeds, 26 July 1845
- Some observations on transportation in England, 27 July 1845
- A soirée at Mr. Gott’s, 28 July 1845
- Fischer writes a letter to his granddaughter, 29 July 1845
- Some observations on railways, 30 July 1845
- Turton, Huntsman and Chinese tea, 1 August 1845
- Sheffield–London, 2 August 1845
- Last errands in London, 3 August 1845
- Visit to Faraday and journey to Dover, 4 August 1845
Traveljournal 1846
- Foreword
- Brande’s letter to Fischer
- Schaffhausen–Ostend, 15–17 October 1846
- Crossing from Ostend to Dover, 18 October 1846
- Fischer enjoys two “Sandwitchers” in London, 19 October 1846
- “Hochrheinbahn”, steel casting and street paving, 21 October 1846
- Fischer inspects the atmospheric railway, 22 October 1846
- London–Derby, 25 October 1846
- Fischer shows Huntsman a picture of his works, 27 October 1846
- Sheffield–Liverpool, 28 October 1846
- A visit to the works of Cammell and Sanderson in Sheffield, 30 October 1846
- Sheffield–London, 1 November 1846
- Technical spectacles at the Polytechnical Institution, 2 November 1846
- Fischer picks up his photographs and meets a new travelling companion, 2 November 1846
- Last errands and departure from London, 3 November 1846
Traveljournal 1851
- Thoughts about the Great Exhibition in London 1851
- Cologne–Ostend, 15 June 1851
- Dover–London, 17 June 1851
- Fischer’s first visit, 18 June 1851
- Fischer’s second visit, 19 June 1851
- On life in London, 20 June 1851
- The “five shilling evening”, 21 June 1851
- A fulfilling Sunday spent writing, 22 June 1851
- Fischer’s fourth visit, 23 June 1851
- Fischer’s highlights of the Exhibition, 24 June 1851
- Fischer and his exhibits, 25 June 1851
- Fischer’s walks through London, 26 June 1851
- On the English export market, 27 June 1851
- A bathing expedition, 28 June 1851
- Further highlights of the Exhibition, 29 June 1851
- Fischer on the visit by the British seamen, 30 June 1851
- Fischer’s seventh visit, 1 July 1851
- Fischer’s eighth visit, 2 July 1851
- London–Birmingham, 3 July 1851
- Birmingham, 4 July 1851
- Birmingham–Manchester, 5 July 1851
- Further business visits in Sheffield, 8 July 1851
- Sheffield–Dover, 9 July 1851
- Afterword: Thoughts on free trade
- Fischer, Johann Conrad: Tagebücher. Bearbeitet von Karl Schib. Schaffhausen 1951.