The Local Look September 2017

Reference Number: PP/2324/17/9
Level of Description: Item
Title: The Local Look September 2017
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Vowles, James: Editor
Vowles, Jodie: Editor
Various: Author
James and Jodie Vowles: Publisher

Bath

[email protected]
Date: 2017
Extent: Pages: 95
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: A postcard from France-100 years ago by Rosemary Dyer (a short article about a First World War postcard dated 1917 sent by Owen Cambridge Harbutt (son of William Harbutt, inventor of Plasticine) while he was serving with the British Expeditionary Force in France to his nephew, 9-year-old Paul Jefcoate Harbutt, p. 6; The Battle of Mount Badon (article on Bannerdown swhich has been suggested as a site for the Battle of Mount Badon near Bath) by Andrew Swift, Akeman Press, pp. 36-37; The changing face of Bathwick (A short history of the former MOD site on the Warminster Road now being developed for housing. The field was once known as Taylor's Field and in July 1903 was used by W. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) for a performance of his Wild West Show-see reproduction of Bath Chronicle advertisement at the end of the article), pp. 82-83
Subject: Advertisements
Cowboys
Periodicals
Photographs
Postcards