The Local Look July 2014

Reference Number

PP/2324/14/7

Level of Description

Item

Title

The Local Look July 2014

Creator(s) & Administrative History

Vowles, James: Editor
Vowles, Jodie: Editor
Various: Author
James and Jodie Vowles: Publisher

Bath

[email protected]

Date

2014

Extent

Pages: 88

Description

A monthly community magazine serving the Bathampton, Batheaston, Bathford, Fairfield Park, Lansdown and Larkhall areas and the nearby villages. This issue includes the following articles: Woolley Strawberry Cream Teas (a short history of the teas first held in 1976), p. 4; Some of Gordon Smith's memories of shops and businesses around Larkhall...Part 1, pp. 22-23; Picture from the past...1958 St. Saviours Football Team, p. 23; Local resident is crowned Masterchef 2014 Champion (Ping Coombes of Fairfield Park), pp. 30-31; Arthur Phillip, Admiral of the Blue 1738-1814 (a short account of his life) by Judith Book, p. 32; The mills in our midst (a short article on Lambridge Mill once owned by the Sturge family) by Roger Holly, pp. 48-49; Knowing your Place Exhibition - Bathampton and Claverton (some interesting historical facts relating to the area between the two villages including the Warminster Road. There is a small reproduction of a historic photograph of Harbutt's Plasticine Factory at Bathampton and another of a sketch of Claverton Manor, pp. 56-57; Memorial garden for Alice Park (to commemorate the First World War 1914-1918), p. 64; Bath Architects 8. John Eveleigh (a short account of the architect/builder of Camden Crescent), by Kirsten Elliott, pp. 78-79.

Subject

Advertisements
Historic gardens
Memorials
Memories
Mills
Naval personnel
Periodicals
Photographs
Reminiscences