The Bath Magazine, Issue 67

Reference Number
PP/2018/67
Level of Description
Item
Title
The Bath Magazine, Issue 67
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Harrad, Lindsey: Editor
Various: Author
MC Publishing Ltd: Publisher
Date
April 2008
Extent
Pages: 88
Description
Articles include the following: Kitty Fisher: courting celebrity ( a brief account of Kitty Fisher, born Catherine Maria Fischer, the renowned eighteenth-century courtesan who died at the Three Tuns Inn, Stall Street, Bath in 1767) by Barbara White, pp. 18-19; Tales from the Titanic (the article relates to an exhibition on the doomed ocean liner held at the American Museum and briefly details the lives of two Bathonians on board, Edwin Charles Wheeler who died and Edwina Celia Troutt who survived), pp. 40-41; Haile Selassie's refuge in Bath (an account of the the time the Ethiopian ruler spent living at Fairfield House, Bath,) p. 42; Power to the people (residents' associations in Bath), pp. 44-45; Industrial relics near Shoscombe (a walk around Shoscombe and Foxcote which contains photographs of the remains of the old Somerset and Dorset line and the collieries of the Somerset coal fields), pp. 48-49
Subject
Exiles
Industrial archaeology
Local railways
Rambling
Titanic disaster (1912)
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