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The Royal Institution Fashion in Bath Bath, capital of fashion
A day in the life of a lady of fashion
The varieties of Bath
The (...)The theatre in Bath Bath’s first theatre was built in 1705. It was a small, inadequate building in Trim Street. (...)
Rowlandson in Bath ’’The Comforts of Bath’’
1 - The Visit to the Doctor
Among the five doctors who have preyed on (...)Gambling at Bath Gambling at Bath
Doctor prescribed gambling to their patients as a cure causing them to forget (...)Richard ’Beau’ Nash Other Portraits of Nash
Nash’s house
Nash and gambling
Nash and the General Hospital (...)The New Bath Guide by Christopher Anstey Letter I l. 48-103
Letter IV l. 44-61
Letter V l. 35-67
Letter VI l. 38-57
Letter VII (...)The Rev. John Penrose - Letters from Bath The Rev. John Penrose (1713-76), rector of St. Gluvias (in Penryn, Cornwall), visited Bath in (...)
Religious architecture St Mary’s Chapel
Old Greyfriars’ Church
St Andrew’s Church
Wesley’s octagon Chapel
[#1 (...)The urban population of Scotland in the 18th c. Alexander Webster Scottish Population Statistics The Trades of the Street Holyroodhouse in (...)
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Crime in London --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Trades in London The trading City The Trades of the Street Inns and taverns Statistics Old trades and new (...)
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Clubs and Assembly Rooms in London All Accounts of Gallantry, Pleasure and Entertainment, shall be under the Article of White’s (...)
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Religion in London The Church of England
Wren’s churches
Gibb’s churches :
Marylebone
St Martin’s in the (...)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Theatres in London Theatres in London Theatres buildings Actors and actresses CostumesLondonCulture
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Hospitals in London --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
London Fairs Fairs in London in the 18th Century
London and its surroundings were the scene of four (...)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fashionable society Fashion The theatre Society life according to Rowlandson’s watercolours
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