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: The Duck is dead: Long live the King! (a report on the recent takeover of the local pub by the villagers of Monkton Farleigh and the changing of its name back to The Kings Arms from The Muddy Duck), pp. 4-5; New footbridge revitalises river front (the footbridge erected over the River Avon in 2013 and opened in June 2014 linking the villages of Bathampton and Batheaston), pp. 16-17; Fire, Fire! The dramatic destruction of Batheaston Mill (the fire that took place at Batheaston Mill by the tollbridge which led to its destruction) by Kirsten Elliott, pp. 22-23; Shocking death of Larkhall woman in 1884... (an account of the trial of dentist Andrew Francis Bayntun, and doctor Charles Hopkins for the murder of pregnant Bath woman Emily Cope, dressmaker by trade) by Jon Cope, p 40; Title deeds (Vernon Herridge's historical research on Fairfield Park houses using title deeds), pp. 48-49; Tales of old Bailbrook: the black art of advertising comes to Bailbrook! (advertisement in a 1910 edition of the Bath Chronicle featuring Charles Cleverly's cure from a kidney complaint using Doan's Backache and Kidney pills) by Dave Pearce, pp. 52-53; An inn of many names - the New Inn at Bathford by Kirsten Elliott, pp. 68-69
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Advertisements Bridges Fires Homicide Inns Periodicals Mills Photographs Title deeds Trial by jury
