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THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS GUIDE

Published by J. Sprange. 1817

Very good condition. An Account of the Ancient & Present State of That Place With a Particular Description of All the Towns, Villages, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Ancient & Modern Seats, Founderies, Etc. Within the Circumference of Sixteen Miles With Accurate Views of the Principal Objects. Small format. 7 x 4". Black leather spine and corners. Marbled boards and edges. 12 b/w plates of which 8 are large folding. Illustrated title page. xx + 332 pages.

Rebacked. Corners rubbed. Contents very good indeed except for title page which is lightly browned.

Stock no. 597673

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Contents

  • ADAM's Well, account of
  • Amusements of the Company in the time of the season
  • Anecdotes
  • Air of Tunbridge-Wells
  • Assembly Rooms - and other places of amusement, first at Rusthall Common and Southborough
  • Bishops-Down described
  • Buildings and improvements, the progress of them, to the present time
  • Chapel built
  • Cold Baths, account of
  • High Rocks
  • Harrison Rocks
  • Introduction
  • Lodging Houses list of
  • Mails, arrival and going out
  • Mount-Ephraim
  • Mount-Pleasant
  • Mount-Sion Hill
  • Parade
  • Roads
  • Royal family
  • Rules and regulations published by the Master of Ceremonies
  • Stage Coach and wagons
  • State of the place described during the first thirty years after the discovery
  • Waters - the medicinal one, first discovered

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