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Dec 08, 1794 Conwy, Wales, United Kingdom Died on 21 Dec 1875 (aged 81)
British travel writer on India
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About Fanny Parkes
- Fanny Parks or Parkes (née Frances Susanna Archer) (1794–1875) was a travel writer from Wales.
- She is known for keeping extensive journals about colonial India, where she lived for twenty-four years.
- These are recorded in her memoirs Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque..
- In 1970, extracts from her memoirs, Begums Thugs and White Mughals, became available for the first time since their original publication in 1850..
- The first biography, by Barbara Eaton, Fanny Parks: Intrepid Memsahib, was published in 2018.
