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Description of the seat of Ralph Allen Esq., near the city of Bath 1754

Description of the seat of Ralph Allen Esq., near the city of Bath 1754

Image Reference: 41715
Image Date: 1754
Measurements: 19.2 x 11 cm
Medium: newspaper
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 3, p.31
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: A description of Prior Park, with an extract from Mrs. Chandler's poem 'A Description of Bath' and a description of the railway installed by Ralph Allen to move stone from the quarries to the river.
Published in the Universal Magazine, May 1754, Vol. XIV, No. XCVII, p.194.

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