. The Bath road : history, fashion, & frivolity on an old highway. Horses; Bath Road (England); England -- Description and travel; England -- Social life and customs; genealogy. THE BATH OF LONG AGO 253 New Church in the Strand (by which, no doubt, Saint Mary-le-Strand is indicated) at six o'clock in the morning, and came to Speenhamland ('' SpinomLand," says the clergyman in his diary), where they lay. Tlie country, he remarks, was very rich from London to this place, yet it was so level that there was scarce. OLD PULTENEY BRIDGE. a good prospect the whole way, unless Clievedeu, near


. The Bath road : history, fashion, & frivolity on an old highway. Horses; Bath Road (England); England -- Description and travel; England -- Social life and customs; genealogy. THE BATH OF LONG AGO 253 New Church in the Strand (by which, no doubt, Saint Mary-le-Strand is indicated) at six o'clock in the morning, and came to Speenhamland ('' SpinomLand," says the clergyman in his diary), where they lay. Tlie country, he remarks, was very rich from London to this place, yet it was so level that there was scarce. OLD PULTENEY BRIDGE. a good prospect the whole way, unless Clievedeu, near Maidenhead Bridge, could be so called. AVhen the coach resumed its journey the next day —the passengers, doubtless, lightened in pocket by that "long bill" of the "Pelican" at Speenhamland—the bleakness of Marlborouoh Downs communicated itself to the air, and from Newbury to Cottenham,* a distance of nearly thirty miles, the countryside was very bare of trees and herbage, in addition to being the * He meant Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harper, Charles G. (Charles George), 1863-1943. London : Chapman & Hall, Limited


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