An account of tapping and closing the spring of hot water at Mr Pinch's brewery, Bath; showing the effects produced on the Public Baths

Reference Number: PP/259
Level of Description: Item
Title: An account of tapping and closing the spring of hot water at Mr Pinch's brewery, Bath; showing the effects produced on the Public Baths
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Armstrong, William: Author
Date: 1838
Extent: Pages: 16
Description: Photocopy of the original article from the Chapman pamphlets Volume 5. An account of an incident that occurred in 1836 when Mr William Pinch of Kingsmead Street sunk a bore hole intending to obtain cold water for his brewery but interfered with the hot spring water running into the Hot and Cross Baths and was therefore taken to court by Bath Corporation.
Subject: Hydrology
Thermal springs