Notes & Queries

Notes

Number	Title	Date
1	Longleat	17/06/1933
2	Rev. A. M. Toplady and "The Rock of Ages"	24/06/1933
3	The M. C.'s Kettledrum	01/07/1933
4	Church Bread	08/07/1933
5	Mock Funeral of a Bath Chairman	15/07/1933
6	Somerset Village Revels	22/07/1933
7	Railings in Kensington Place	22/07/1933
8	Local Forms of Punishment	29/07/1933
9	Puppet Shows in Bath	05/08/1933
9	Bath's First Umbrella	12/08/1933
10	The Bull with the Rolling Eye	19/08/1933
11	Parsons, Stone-carver to the Exchange, Bristol	26/08/1933
12	September Customs	02/09/1933
13	Best Sellers of the 18th Century	09/09/1933
14	Best Sellers of the 18th Century (continued)	16/09/1933
15	Maud Heath's Causey	23/09/1933
16	Open Air Pleasure Resorts in 18th Century Bath	30/09/1933
17	A Royal Visit to Bath	07/10/1933
18	The Battle of the Belles	14/10/1933
19	An 18th Century Greeting	14/10/1933
20	Sixteen String Jack, Highwayman	28/10/1933
21	Beau Nash and his White Hat	04/11/1933
22	A Self-elected Mayor of Bath	11/11/1933
23	The Turnspit Dogs of Bath	18/11/1933
24	Beau Nash as seen by a Contemporary	25/11/1933
25	Gainsborough's House in the Abbey Churchyard	25/11/1933
26	Thomas Haweis, LL. B., M.D.	02/12/1933
	Reply to Note 25	02/12/1933
27	A Righte Merrie Christmasse	09/12/1933
28	Wiltshire Mummers	16/12/1933
	Reply to Note 28	23/12/1933
29	Great Frosts	23/12/1933
30	New Year Customs in Somerset	30/12/1933
	Reply to Note 29	30/12/1933
31	The Baths in 1663	06/01/1934
32	An 18th Century Bath Quack	13/01/1934
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85	A Lower Assembly Rooms Incident	09/02/1935
86	The Foss Road	15/06/1935
105	Across Africa in a Bath Chair	06/11/1937
239	An Old Parish Clerk’s Book	30/01/1943
531	Bath Abbey - Stained and Painted Glass	16/10/1943
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Queries

Number	Title	Query Author	Query Date	Reply
1	Statue of Queen Elizabeth	X. Y. Z., Bath.	17/06/1933	Y
2	Bath Guides	E. A. R., Bath	17/06/1933	N
3	Organ in Great Chalfield Church, Wilts	E. P., Trowbridge.	17/06/1933	Y
4	Gainsborough Trees	E. A. R., Bath.	17/06/1933	Y
5	Order of Druids	R. W., Bath	17/06/1933	N
6	Horse-Collar Oak	A. V. G., Bath.	17/06/1933	N
7	Beating the Bounds	Inquirer	24/06/1933	Y
8	A Bath Artist	R. W.	24/06/1933	Y
9	Curious Legend	All Cannings	24/06/1933	Y
10	Sedan Chairs	A. V. G., Bath	24/06/1933	Y
11	Holed Stone at Claverton Down	A. T. W., Monkton Combe	01/07/1933	Y
12	Roman Bronze Eagle	A. T. W., Monkton Combe	01/07/1933	N
13	Commemoration of King Edgar's Coronation	QUARENS	01/07/1933	Y
14	The Horse Bath	C710	01/07/1933	Y
15	Pre-Reformation Baths	C710	01/07/1933	N
16	Druid Stones at St. Catherine's	F. C. T., Bath.	08/07/1933	Y
17	A Marshfield Legend	F. C. T., Bath.	08/07/1933	N
18	Bath & West of England Club	A. R. F. Chapman, Bathampton.	08/07/1933	Y
19	Wiltshire White Horse	Newcomer, Westbury	08/07/1933	Y
20	Inscription in Bath Abbey	Epitaphs, Wells.	08/07/1933	N
21	Beech Trees on Wiltshire Downs	A. V. W., Westbury.	08/07/1933	N
22	Holy Stone	A. B., Watchet.	08/07/1933	Y
23	Turner's Tower	J. F. B., Bath	15/07/1933	N
24	Somerset Brasses	E. V., Bath	15/07/1933	Y
25	Jane Austen	M. S. (Austenite) U. S. A., now staying in London	15/07/1933	N
26	The First Herald	Interested, Trowbridge	15/07/1933	Y
27	Stones on Charmy Down	A. T. W., Monkton Combe	22/07/1933	N
28	Wells in Bath Houses	P. W., Bathwick	22/07/1933	Y
29	M. C.'s of Bath	Q., Bath	22/07/1933	Y
30	Coat of Arms at Sydney Place	R. W., Bath	22/07/1933	Y
31	Laura Chapel	X., Bath.	29/07/1933	N
32	Little Solsbury	Antiquarian, Batheaston.	29/07/1933	N
33	Haunted Houses	Enquirer, London.	29/07/1933	Y
34	Stone at Bannerdown	A. S. M., Box	05/08/1933	Y
35	Blue Vein Cottages, Box	A. S. M., Box	05/08/1933	N
36	Local Pronunciation of Place Names	C. Ball, Bristol	05/08/1933	Y
37	Kingsdown Golf Course	R. E., Bath	05/08/1933	Y
38	Play-house at Grosvenor Place	J. G. M., Bath	12/08/1933	N
39	Wren and East Knoyle	Holly, Bath	12/08/1933	Y
40	Strawberry Clover	Wild Flowers, Midford	12/08/1933	Y
41	Abbey Organists	F. R. C. O.	12/08/1933	Y
42	Duels in Bath	Sheridanianna, Bristol	19/08/1933	N
43	Marshal Wade and Bath Abbey	Parishioner	19/08/1933	Y
44	Giddy Hill	Word-lore, Devizes	19/08/1933	N
45	Woodchester Roman Pavement	J. Smith, Bridgwater	19/08/1933	Y
46	Glass-making in Somerset	A. E., Bath	19/08/1933	N
47	Source of the Avon	W. G., Bath	26/08/1933	Y
48	Pinnacles of the Abbey	Parishioner	26/08/1933	Y
49	Bath Specialities	E. A., Bathwick	26/08/1933	Y
50	Leper Hospitals	Torso, Kingdown	26/08/1933	Y
51	The Bimberries	W. E. C., Bath	26/08/1933	Y
52	Ann Yearsley	A. Kinsman	02/09/1933	Y
53	Public Wells, Conduits, Etc.	A. V. Gandy, Bath	02/09/1933	N
54	Larkhall	Ratepayer, Walcot	02/09/1933	Y
55	Porch House, Pottern	Stone, Corsham	02/09/1933	Y
56	Masonic Symbols on Bath Abbey	Freemason	09/09/1933	N
57	Old Industries of Bath	Thesis, London Univ.	09/09/1933	Y
58	Conkwell Place Name	Hiker, Batheaston	09/09/1933	Y
59	Clothmaking at Twerton	Thesis, London Univ.	09/09/1933	N
60	More Place Names	??, Platt	09/09/1933	Y
61	Walcot House	S. W. Hayward, 16, Good Street, Westmead, New South Wales.	23/09/1933	Y
62	Shrew Mice	F. R., Bathwick	23/09/1933	N
63	Lady Thompson	V. M. M., Lansdown	23/09/1933	Y
64	Gas Lighting in Bath	C. W., Claverton	23/09/1933	Y
65	Pulteney Bridge	V. C., Bath	30/09/1933	Y
66	Tower in St. John's Churchyard	B. M. W., Bathwick	30/09/1933	Y
67	Frome Cheese Show	Inquirer	30/09/1933	N
68	Bianchi Taylor	B. M., Bath	30/09/1933	Y
69	Geological Phenomena	L. C., Bath	07/10/1933	Y
70	Fords	M. L., Radstock	07/10/1933	N
71	Underground Bath	Scholasticus	14/10/1933	N
72	Ancient Mulberry Trees	L. B., Bath	14/10/1933	Y
73	A Corsham Poet	B. V. M. M., Devizes	21/10/1933	Y
74	Shockerwick and Gainsborough	R. A., Bath	21/10/1933	Y
75	Race Meetings on Lansdown	James Smith, Bath	21/10/1933	N
76	Hedgemead Landslide	M., Camden Road, Bath	21/10/1933	Y
77	Beckford's Secret Passage	S. W. Hayward, Parramatta, New South Wales.	28/10/1933	Y
78	Admiral Phillip	S. W. Hayward, Parramatta, New South Wales.	28/10/1933	Y
79	A Remarkable Dragon	F. C. Thomas, 10, The Tyning, Bath	28/10/1933	Y
80	Manor House of Bathwick	K. E. S., Exmouth	04/11/1933	Y
81	Joseph Horler	Interested, Calne	04/11/1933	Y
82	Blind Houses	L. Carpenter, Taunton	04/11/1933	Y
83	Christening the Cheeses at Frome	Folklore, Bath	11/11/1933	Y
84	Houses Built Against the Abbey		11/11/1933	Y
85	Somerset Coal Canal		11/11/1933	Y
86	Go to Bath	Word-lore, Box	18/11/1933	Y
87	Stone at Camerton Church	Inquisitive, Radstock	18/11/1933	Y
88	Print by Dighton	L. Robinson, Bath	18/11/1933	Y
89	Singing, Rhyming and Hand-clapping Games	Folklore, Bath	02/12/1933	Y
90	Nifty-Snifty	Gordon Griffiths, Combe Down, Beach Road, Shoreham-by- Sea	02/12/1933	N
91	Bath Abbey	R. E., Bath	09/12/1933	N
92	Pied Powder	Lux, Bath	09/12/1933	Y
93	St. Gregory's Cross	A. T. W., Monkton Combe	09/12/1933	Y
94	Sir William Herschel	Musicus, Lansdown	09/12/1933	Y
95	The Old Manor Steps, Claverton	F. R. C., Bradford-on-Avon	09/12/1933	Y
96	Farleigh Hungerford	E. R. A. B., Bradford-on-Avon	16/12/1933	Y
97	John Wood	Georgian, Bath	16/12/1933	N
98	The Old Bridge	Avon, Twerton	16/12/1933	N
98	Burning of the Theatre Royal in 1862	Bath Municipal Libraries	23/12/1933	N
99	Winchester House, Bath	W. R., Bath	23/12/1933	N
100	Spa House, Box	A. J. M., Bath	23/12/1933	Y
101	Selwood Forest	Woodlands, Frome	30/12/1933	N
102	Coat of Arms	Heraldry, Bath	30/12/1933	Y
103	Samuel Bowden	G. Hill, Bath	30/12/1933	N
104	Bath Artists of 1792	S. W. Hayward 16, Good Street, Westmead, New South Wales.	06/01/1934	N
105	Abbey Churchyard	A. V. G., Bath	06/01/1934	N
106	Archway in Bathwick Street	R. S. Isaac, Bath	06/01/1934	N
255	Bishop's Courth
257	Famous Preachers of Bath
258	The Hooper's Arms
260	Tobacco Smoking	R. A. Y.	09/02/1935
261	Organ Pedals	Organicus	09/02/1935
295	Former Bath Schools
307	Bathford
312	The Roman Forum at Bath	A. G. Lawrence, Hants.	15/06/1935
313	The Bath Mint	F. C.	15/06/1935
314	The Corridor	B. C. G.	15/06/1935
315	A Bath Family of Musicians	M.	15/06/1935
674	Keynsham Bridges
687	Cannings Grave	G. G., Claverton Down	06/11/1937
688	A Bath Token	(Mrs.) A. Jenkins, Corsham.	06/11/1937
1040	Twerton Round Hill
1048	Bath Street Names
1049	The Walled Tree of Corston	Old Crock	07/12/1940
1050	Longleat Rhododendrons	Erica	07/12/1940
1051	The Camp on the Ivel	Nune Newby	07/12/1940
1166	Ancient South Road From Bath