Bath in Time

shopping_cart0 search menu close
shopping_cart0
  • Home
  • Researcher's Guide
  • Featured Collections
  • Popular Themes
  • Shop
  • Contact Us
search
Shop Sign In Shop Sign In
  • Home
  • separator
  • Image Overview
  • Overview
  • Unframed Print
  • Framed Print
  • Download
  • Gifts

The discovery of two bodies near Tintern Abbey 1812

The discovery of two bodies near Tintern Abbey 1812

Image Reference: 41858
Image Date: 1812
Measurements: 2.9 x 7 cm
Medium: newspaper
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 3, p.58
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: The bodies of Miss Fisher and Miss Margaret Shute were found drifting in the river and the remains of Mrs. Rothery was found near the mouth of the River Severn. Miss Rothery is still missing. They were buried in Monkton Combe Church.
Newspaper cutting, 3rd October 1812.

This image can be used commercially
Lightbox: Login or Register to add this Image to your Lightbox.

Your purchases help fund the maintenance, care and collection of the Bath In Time image library. Preserving a precious resource with access for all to view images from Bath's past and the future collection of images present.


My Account

  • Login
  • Lightbox
  • Orders
  • Basket

Customer Support

  • Sustainability
  • Delivery & Returns
  • FAQs
  • Contact Us

Terms

  • Accessibility
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Copyright & Takedown Policy

Bath In Time logo

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Bath Record Office logo Bath Film Office logo Bath & North East Somerset Council logo Bath Preservation Trust logo
© BIT 2025 | shop by Heritage Digital