The Survey of Bath and District, No. 3 The newsletter of the Survey of Old Bath and its associates

Reference Number: PP/2169/3
Level of Description: Item
Title: The Survey of Bath and District, No. 3 The newsletter of the Survey of Old Bath and its associates
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Chapman, Mike: Editor
Holland, Elizabeth: Editor
Various: Author
Date: 1995
Extent: Pages: 23
Description: Includes the following articles:

The Empire Hotel (a short discussion of the work to convert the building into Pegasus Retirement Homes Plc), p. 4

Widcombe Manor House by Elizabeth Holland (half-page article +illustrations on the following page), pp. 9-10; The Sandpits by Connie Smith (a short history of the children's play park at Monksdale Road), pp. 9 and 11.

Wellsway and the former Barrack farm by Allan Keevil, p. 11.

Two recent excavations in Bath (The Empire Hotel and St. Thomas a Becket Church, Widcombe) by Marek Lewcun, pp. 12-15.

Combe Down Roman Villa by Peter Addison, p. 16.

Spa treatment at Bath by Marigold Mann (the author's memories of her Physiotherapy training at the Royal Mineral Water Hospital in the mid-twentieth century), pp.17-19.

Memories of High Littleton House by Elizabeth Holland, pp. 20-22.

The Lost Hotel by Liz Gwinnell (the author's personal reminiscences of the Empire Hotel), p .23.

In memoriam of Henry John Haskins (husband of Bathonian and local historian Ruth Haskins) and Mabel Rosalie Wood (short obituaries), p. 24
Subject: Archaeology
Houses
Medical treatment
Obituaries
Personal narratives
Spas