Collier, Jackie: Editor Various: Author Bath and North East Somerset Council: Publisher
Bath Bath Preservation Trust: Publisher
Bath Bath Spa University: Publisher
Bath History of Bath Research Group: Publisher
Bath
Date
2019
ISBN
978-0-9926338-2-0
Extent
Pages: 157
Description
Includes the following articles: The Gardens will be illuminated: Gendered and Georgian pleasures in Sydney Gardens by Cynthia Imogen Hammond, pp. 8-30; Richard Warner: A curate in the history of Bath (1763-1857), pp. 12-46; The Cleveland 'Pleasure Baths': secluded pleasures in a spa city by Linda Watts, with research contributions from Jenny Brown and Janice Dreisbach, pp. 48-56; Spreading the news: The distribution of Bath newspapers in the eighteenth century by Kevin Grieves, pp. 58-72; Vauxhall Gardens: The provision of music in Bath's pleasure grounds and walks, and the development of 'Grand Gala Concerts', a combination of pleasures 'after the manor of Vauxhall' by Matthew Spring, pp. 74-91; The church of St. Mary de Stall, Bath by Peter Davenport, pp. 94-110; Bathwick Villa by Sheila Edwards, pp. 112-121; The Shah of Allum: Sir George Coalbrook, pp. 122-133;Pleasure...and shame: reputation and respectability in Sydney Gardens, Bath, 1820-30 by Steve Poole, pp. 136-148; Bath's doubtful silversmiths by Duncan Campbell, pp. 150-153; Obituary for Trevor Fawcett: A noted local historian compiled by Mary Ede, pp. 154-157. This copy kept on SR shelf
Subject
Bankers Business enterprises Clergy Georgian period Historic gardens Music Obituaries Parish churches Pleasure gardens Press Public baths Silversmiths