The English Spa, 1560-1815: A Social HistoryFairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1990 - 401 pagina's Beginning in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, members of the English nobility and gentry made a practice of taking relaxation at the country's inland spas. This account shows the spas to have been not only centers of healing and recreating but also venues of intrigue extending to political, religious, economic, and social issues. |
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A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. 1 Cornhill 2 Gils land 3 Axwell 4 Durham 5 Withers lack 6 Shap 7 Croft 8 Dinsdale 9 Whitby 10 Flookborough 11 Thirsk 12 Scarborough 1 6 2 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 13 Aldfield 14 Terrington 15 ...
A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. 1 Cornhill 2 Gils land 3 Axwell 4 Durham 5 Withers lack 6 Shap 7 Croft 8 Dinsdale 9 Whitby 10 Flookborough 11 Thirsk 12 Scarborough 1 6 2 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 13 Aldfield 14 Terrington 15 ...
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... History Phyllis Hembry The Athlone Press London. 44 Spurs tow 45 Buglawton 46 Sookholme 47 Stainfield 48 Peckforton 49 MATLOCK 50 Middleton in Wirksworth 51 Hoveringham 52 Quarndon 53 Kedleston 103 OI - Com 109 Acton 110 Box 111 BATH 112 ...
... History Phyllis Hembry The Athlone Press London. 44 Spurs tow 45 Buglawton 46 Sookholme 47 Stainfield 48 Peckforton 49 MATLOCK 50 Middleton in Wirksworth 51 Hoveringham 52 Quarndon 53 Kedleston 103 OI - Com 109 Acton 110 Box 111 BATH 112 ...
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A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. ΤΟ Joyce Hayward who helped me in so many ways Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Preface Introduction 1 The Elizabethan.
A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. ΤΟ Joyce Hayward who helped me in so many ways Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Preface Introduction 1 The Elizabethan.
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A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. D The Domestic Trade in Bottled Natural Mineral Waters to 1816 E London Prices of Mineral Waters Select Bibliography Index A Places B People C Subjects 366 367 368 381 383 395 400 List of ...
A Social History Phyllis May Hembry. D The Domestic Trade in Bottled Natural Mineral Waters to 1816 E London Prices of Mineral Waters Select Bibliography Index A Places B People C Subjects 366 367 368 381 383 395 400 List of ...
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... History Library , and to the Bath Record Office , the County Record Offices of Gloucestershire , Herefordshire , Northamptonshire , Somerset and Warwickshire , the Public Record Office , the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History ...
... History Library , and to the Bath Record Office , the County Record Offices of Gloucestershire , Herefordshire , Northamptonshire , Somerset and Warwickshire , the Public Record Office , the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History ...
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Bath and the Civil War | 53 |
Restoration Development The Provincial Spas | 66 |
Tunbridge Wells Rivals Bath Late Stuart Changes | 79 |
Metropolitan Spas | 99 |
Bath The New Towns | 111 |
Bath The Price of Primacy | 270 |
Leamington Priors and Wartime Minor Spas | 284 |
Conclusion | 302 |
Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography | 313 |
Notes | 315 |
Appendix | 353 |
A The Chronological Development of the English Spas to 1815 | 355 |
B Initial Promoters of some Minor Provincial English Spas c 16601815 | 361 |
Bath The Regulated Society and the Leisure Industry | 132 |
ColdBathing at the Minor Spas | 159 |
Cheltenham The Village Spa | 179 |
The Challenge of Cheltenham | 191 |
The Innkeepers Rule Harrogate and Scarborough | 202 |
The Innkeepers Spas of Derbyshire Buxton and Matlock | 216 |
Georgian Spas of the South Tunbridge Wells Epsom and Southampton | 231 |
The Severn Spas The Bristol Hotwells and Malvern | 245 |
Wartime Cheltenham Problems of Expansion | 255 |
C Size of the LongRooms or AssemblyRooms of the Spa Towns | 365 |
D The Domestic Trade in Bottled Natural Mineral Waters to 1816 | 366 |
E London Prices of Mineral Waters per dozen bottles | 367 |
Select Bibliography | 368 |
Index | 381 |
A Places | 383 |
B People | 395 |
C Subjects | 400 |
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Abbey Anon April assembly-room Astrop August balls Bath Bath's became Bristol Bristol Hotwells building built Buxton Celia Fiennes chalybeate Chamberlains Cheltenham coach cold bath corporation Crescent cure Derbyshire Diary Duke Earl England English spas Epsom erected Estate gardens gentry Gloucester Gloucestershire Greatheed Guide Harrogate High Street Hotel Hotwells houses improvement inns investment James January July June King King's King's Newnham Knaresborough Lady later Leamington Spa leased leisure Library lodging-houses lodgings London long-room Lord Lower Rooms Malvern manor Matlock mineral waters Moreau Nevill Holt North Nottington October physicians Prestbury proprietors Pump Room Queen resort road Royal Rusthall Scarborough season September servants Simon Moreau social society Somerset spa towns Spaw spring subscription taking the waters theatre Thomas town trade Tunbridge visitors walks Warwick Warwickshire Watering Places watering-place week William Wiltshire York Yorkshire
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