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 Bathampton Meadows... (update on the council's proposal to build a Park and Ride on the meadows) by Alison Millar and Neil Whitehead, p. 6; Bathford village shop celebrates 10th anniversary, p. 19; A link between Bathford and Bathampton churches (short histories of Bathford St. Swithin and Bathampton St. Nicholas churches and some of those who served as joint incumbants) by David Howells, pp. 36-37; Ghost signs of Batheaston - Part 1 (includes Thomas Beale and The King's Arms, The Waggon & Horses now Miller's Place, The Garraway family of 226-228, High Street; Hill's bakery of 262, High Street and The Forge at the bottom of Penthouse Hill owned by the Drewett family now Garden Requisites) by Kirstin Elliott and Andrew Swift, pp. 40-41; Tales of Old Bailbrook (the Branch/Pillinger family of Bailbrook Nursery during the two world wars), pp. 62-63; A seat with a view stirs an old Bathonian's memories (account of a 1942 newspaper article by 90-year-old Mr G. J. Snook of Camden Road and his memories of the area around Perfect View before that terrace of houses was built) by Vernon Herridge, pp. 66-67.
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Advertisements Churches Clergy First World War (1914-1918) Memoirs Parish churches Periodicals Photographs Second World War (1939-1945) Signs and sign boards