The Survey of Bath and District, No. 27 The magazine of the Survey of Old Bath and its associates

Reference Number
PP/2169/27
Level of Description
Item
Title
The Survey of Bath and District, No. 27 The magazine of the Survey of Old Bath and its associates
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Chapman, Mike: Editor
Holland, Elizabeth: Editor
Various: Author
Date
2012
Extent
Pages: 48
Description
Includes the following articles: Note on Paulton Foundary, p. 3; Cotswold Archaeology in Bath 2011-2012 (work carried out at number 1, Royal Crescent), pp. 4-5; In Memoriam of Philip Jackson 1922-2012 written by his son Paul Jackson, pp. 6-7; Combe Down Heritage Society (History of Combe Down Water Works), pp. 9-11; Sydney William Bush (c. 1856-1937), Mayor of Bath, pp. 13-14; Brian Coward's account of his time in St. Martin's Hospital in the 1950s, p. 14; Dr. William Turner, sixteenth-century ornithologist, botanist and herbalist, pp.15-16; Weymouth House School (mentions Dr William Lowder, builder of Bath schools), pp. 17-18; Young ladies, 'Street Arabs' and paupers; contrasting Batheaston girls boarding establishments (contains information on Fairhaven Ladies School, Batheaston Industrial School for Girls, Five Ways House, Stambridge, Avon House, Batheaston High Street (both Cottage Homes) by Ron Russell, pp. 20-26; Philip Charles Sheppard (1872-1878) by John Macdonald, pp. 27-34; Midford Castle in the 19th century by Robert T. Parfitt, pp. 35-46
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