Combe Down – uninhabited, exposed countryside before Ralph Allen
…as a frontier or boundary between Wessex and Mercia. The West Wansdyke runs from Monkton Combe via Horsecombe and past the Cross Keys, then over Odd Down to the ancient… Read More …
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Combe Down war memorials and casualties
…Commission and The British Newspaper Archive. There are 56 people mentioned on the war memorial cross for WWI and 36, all duplicates, on the Combe Down school memorial board. The… Read More …
Entry Hill – a Roman road, the ancient gateway to beautiful Bath
…1835 Trustees of Sheppard – Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette – Thursday 29 January 1863 Crossways House was built by quarrymaster James Sheppard around 1833. In the 1841 census it… Read More …
Bibliography and glossary for Prior to Now
…London Journal of Arts and Sciences Volume XL by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1828) Notices Relating to Thomas Smith of Campden, and to Henry Smith, Sometime Alderman of London… Read More …
The extraordinary case of Leroy Henry
Black Yanks Kate Werran About Kate Werran Kate writes about social history in WW2 and was recently elected Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Her first book, “An American Uprising… Read More …