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Guide of Tunbridge Wells
published by J. Clifford in 1830
Contents

Book cover  
 
The Environs of Tunbridge Wells  
 
Frontispiece  
 
Address to the Reader i
 
Vignettes, &c iv
 
Contents v
 
Corrections ix
 
Tunbridge Wells 1
 
Chalybeate Springs and Public Baths 15
 
The Baths 27
 
The Parade, Public Rooms, &c 30
 
Circulating Libraries 31
 
Theatre
Hotels, Taverns, &c
 32
 
Trade 33
 
The Market 34
 
Places of Worship 35
 
Accommodations 39
 
The Common 42
 
Rocks on the Common 47
 
Cumberland Terrace
Mount Sion Hill
 48
 
The Grove 49
 
Mount Pleasant 50
 
Mount Ephraim 52
 
Bishop's Down 54
 
The Hurst Wood 55
 
Rusthall Common 56
 
The Cold Bath
Tea Gardens
 57
 
Local Amusements 58
 
Walks and Rides round Tunbridge Wells 61
 
High Rocks 62
 
Speldhurst 66
 
Grrombridge 67
 
Ashurst 69
 
Eridge Castle 70
 
Eridge Green 75
 
Frant 77
 
Shernfold Place
Saxonbury Lodge
 84
 
Mayfield 85
 
Rotherfield 90
 
Bayham Abbey 91
 
Southborough 99
 
Great Bounds 101
 
Mabledon 106
 
Penshurst 107
 
Hever 123
 
South Park 128
 
Paper Mills
Ramhurst Mills
 129
 
Tunbridge Town
Castle & Priory
 130
 
Tunbridge Free Grammar School 139
 
River Hill 145
 
Knole 146
 
Sevenoaks 149
 
Mereworth 150
 
Somerhill 153
 
Bayhall 154
 
Matfield
Brenchley
 155
 
Goudhurst 156
 
Glastonbury
Court Lodge
Lamberhurst
 158
 
Scotney Castle 159
 
Boar's Head
Crowborough Hill
 160
 
Buckhurst 161
 
Stoneland House 162
 
Withyham 163
 
Bolebroke 164
 
Kidbrook
Bramble-tye
 165
 
Local Anecdotes 168
 
Distances on leaving The Wells 176
 
Roads from Tunbridge Wells 178
 
Useful Information 183
 
Lately Published 189
 
Back cover 999
 

Vignettes

Sussex Hotelfacing 32
 
Hever Castlefacing 123
 
Knolefacing 146
 
Mereworth Placefacing 150
 
Somerhillfacing 153
 
Buckhurstfacing 161
 
Bolebrokefacing 164
 

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Index - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Abergavenny, Earl of70-7379165
 
Abergavenny, John, Lord72
 
Abergavenny, William, Lord73
 
Agents to Provincial Newspapers187
 
Agincourt68
 
Alexander, James, Esq., M.P.100154
 
Allnut, Richard128
 
Amsinck, Mr.59
 
Anne of Cleves125-127
 
Anne, Queen11-12
 
Arbiter Elegantiarum58
 
Ashburnham House55
 
Ashurst69
 
Asses on the Common43-46
 
Association for Prosecuting Felons185
 
Currently The Weald is at  Database version 8.3 - 4th August 2010 and contains information on 294,820 people; 8,500 places; 613 maps; 2,773 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 187 books © The Weald and its contributors

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