Guidelines, no. 63

Reference Number
PP/2307/2
Level of Description
Item
Title
Guidelines, no. 63
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Various: Author
Date
2004
Extent
Pages: 36
Description
An Assembly Rooms myth (the colonnaded extension on the north side of the Assembly Rooms originally built to house a row of small shops) by Trevor Fawcett, pp. 2-3; The Coat of Arms of the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (Royal Mineral Water Hospital) by Clive Quinnell, pp. 4-5; Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (Captain Henry Langton Skrine of Bathford, Claverton and Warleigh who served in the 6th Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry and who was killed at Ypres in 1915) by James Cantello, pp. 6-7; Keynsham Abbey by Barbara Lowe, pp. 8-10: Bath Stone: a potted history, Part. 2 by David Workman, pp. 11-12; On Bath stone: John Nash and three London churches by David Workman, pp. 13-14; Lost and found (plaques on buildings in Weymouth, Dorset that commemorate Bath people) by Donald Percy, p. 14; Celebrating 100 years - City of Bath school (later Beechen Cliff) by Sue Trude, pp. 15-16; Architecture in England (the author's own notes on the dates for the different periods of English architecture) by Terry Mitchell, p. 17, Sewage and sewers in Georgian Bath by Geoffrey Stoneman-Merrett, pp. 18-21; American connections (military personnel with Bath connections who served in North America including Robert Dinwidde, Sir John Ligonier, Thomas Pownall, General James Wolfe, James Gambier, Admiral Richard Howe, Sir Henry Johnson and Major Andre), pp. 22-23; Arthur Philip, Admiral of the Blue, Part 3 (an account of the erection/creation of memorials to Philip in Bath) by Michael Clifford, pp. 24-25; Our public. Twelve years on by Bill Waterfield, p. 26; Walk: Camden Crescent, Beacon Hill and Lansdown by John Ede, pp. 27-29 (see also p. 23 for Daniel Defoe's description of Queen Anne's precarious attempt to travel up to Beacon Hill in a carriage), Monks and Merchants: The Medieval life and times of Bath (notes for a walk designed for the Special Walks programme in Autumn 2003) by Audrey Woods, pp. 30-36
Subject
Abbeys
Architecture
Cathedral canons
Coats of Arms
Drainage
First World War (1914-1918)
Military personnel
Rambling
Schools
Sewers
Shops
Stone quarrying
Waste disposal
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