Combe Down Stones Mines Project: Two publications relating to a public art project commissioned and funded by the Homes and Communities Agency Poems from Combe Down
Reference Number
PP/2627
Level of Description
Item
Title
Combe Down Stones Mines Project: Two publications relating to a public art project commissioned and funded by the Homes and Communities Agency Poems from Combe Down
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Various: Author Combe Down Stone Mines Project, Bath and North East Somerset Council: Publisher
Bath
10 Palace Yard Mews, Bath BA1 2NH
Date
2009
Extent
Pages: 58
Description
Comprises the following:
1. Time in the shape of a mine: poems from Combe Down (a small book of poems produced as part of the public art programme commissioned by the Combe Down Stone Mines Stabilisation Project and the Homes and Communities Agency to celebrate the end of the stabilisation project. It contains poems by Andy Croft, one of the artists commissioned by the project, by villagers Nick Bennett, Phyllis Brown, Barry M. Beacon, Warren Miller and Rosemary Simmons, by miners Phil Mapp and Karee Williams and by various classes of Combe Down Primary School and Ralph Allen School Year 7.
Combe Down: the hole story by Andy Croft (Text by poet Andy Croft resulting from work carried out during his residency at Combe Down during 2009 at the end of the stone mines stabilisation project) of a historical pageant (with list of participants) first performed at the village in September 2009)
