Contents include: John Clifton by John Ede (a short note on the retirement of John Clifton from the Spa Department at Bath and accompanying letter from him) pp. 3-4; The Henrietta connection by Bruce Crofts (some modern connections relating to the Pulteney family between Bath, England and Rochester, New York State, America), p. 5; Indian epitaph by Alan Mason (an account of the lives of Edmund Darby of the 10th Oude Irregular Infantry and his wife Mary Anne, both of whom died in the 1857 Indian Mutiny/Rebellion and who are buried in Lansdown Cemetery), pp. 6-7; The pleasure gardens of Georgian Bath - Part II by Kirsten Elliott (short histories of Bathwick Villa/Villa Gardens originally built by Alderman James Ferry in the late 1770s, Grosvenor Gardens Vauxhall, the origins of Sydney Gardens and its hotel built by C. Harcourt Masters and the origins of Victoria Park, pp. 8-11; Queen Anne's fright by Alan Mason (a discussion of the incident first recorded by Daniel Defore in 1722 whereby Queen Anne's coach rolled backwards down Lansdown Hill), p. 12; The rise and decline of terraces in Bath by John Kirkman, pp. 13-14; The street plan of Bath: 1V. Georgian Bath: the expansion by John Ede (eighteenth- and early-nineteenth street names in Bath), pp. 15-18; Special walks - a tour of old inns and taverns by Donald Percy (notes accompanying a 1985 guided walk on the inns and taverns of Bath, some of which no longer exist, including The White Hart, The Lamb, The Three Tuns and The Bear which stood in Stall Street, The Angel and the Grapes, Westgate Street, Garrick's Head in the Sawclose, The Beaufort Arms in Prince's Street, The Old Green Tree in Green Street, The Black Swan, York House Hotel and Saracen's Head in Broad Street, The Pelican and Three Cups off of Walcot Street, The White Lion, The Greyhound and The Christopher, High Street and The Rummer, Newmarket Row, 20-24
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Army personnel Historic gardens Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) Inns Streets