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New Guide for Tunbridge Wells
by John Colbran and edited by James Phippen
published by John Colbran, Tunbridge Wells in 1840
Book Content
Book Cover:
Frontispiece:
Dedication:
Advertisement: v
Preface: ix
Index: xiii
Tunbridge Wells: p. 1
Calverley Estate: p. 53
Grove Hill: p. 59
Nevill Park: p. 60
Mount Ephraim: p. 61
General Remarks on Tunbridge Wells: p. 66
The Waters: p. 68
Place of Public Worship: p. 86
The District Church: p. 93
Christ Church & Independent Chapel: p. 95
The Countess of Huntingdon's Chapel: p. 101
The Hanover Chapel: p. 105
The Wesleyan Chapel: p. 107
Roman Catholic Chapel: p. 109
Charity Schools: p. 110
Tunbridgeware Manufacture: p. 114
Public Amusements: p. 119
The Theatre: p. 124
Libraries, Literary Societies, etc.: p. 126
Hotels, etc.: p. 127
The Manor and Borough of Rusthall: p. 130
Pleasant Walks: p. 142
The High Rocks: p. 146
Eridge Castle: p. 151
Frant: p. 161
Rotherfield: p. 167
Mayfield: p. 168
Heathfield: p. 180
Bayham Abbey: p. 182
Scotney Castle: p. 191
Stone Crouch: p. 194
Hawkhurst: p. 196
Lamberhurst: p. 198
Pembury: p. 202
Bayhall: p. 207
Matfield Green & Brenchley: p. 210
Horsmonden: p. 212
Goudhurst: p. 213
Bedgebury: p. 220
Glassenbury & Cranbrook: p. 222
Speldhurst: p. 226
Penshurst: p. 233
Leigh: p. 257
Chidingstone: p. 258
Hever: p. 259
Edenbridge: p. 266
Langton & Hollands: p. 267
Chafford: p. 269
Ashurst: p. 270
Groombridge: p. 273
Withyham: p. 277
Buckhurst: p. 280
Hartfield: p. 286
Forest Row: p. 287
Brambletye: p. 288
Ashdowne Forest: p. 292
East Grinstead: p. 295
Southborough: p. 296
Great Bounds: p. 298
Bidborough: p. 301
Tonbridge: p. 304
Somerhill: p. 331
Hadlow: p. 336
Mereworth: p. 337
Watringbury & Shipborne: p. 339
Ightham: p. 341
Wrotham: p. 345
River Hill: p. 348
Sevenoaks: p. 349
Knole: p. 356
Montreal: p. 373
Chevening & Sundridge: p. 374
Westerham: p. 375
Kemsing, Seale & Otford: p. 376
Wadhurst: p. 378
Ticehurst: p. 379
Boar's Head: p. 380
Crowborough: p. 381
Buxted: p. 382
Cowden: p. 383
Robertsbridge to Rye: p. 387
Appendix: p. 389
Distances: p. 394
Local Information: p. 399
Subscribers:
Advertisements:
Illustrations
Map of Tunbridge Wells - 1839:
The Parade at Tunbridge Wells:
The Springs at Tunbridge Wells in 1664: facing p. 23
Calverley Hotel: facing p. 55
Calverley Promenade: facing p. 56
Camden Inn, Calverley Market & Calverley Place: facing p. 57
Grove Hill: facing p. 59
Swiss Cottage: facing p. 76
Royal Victoria and Sussex Hotel: facing p. 127
Romanoff House Schools: facing p. 143
Eridge Castle: facing p. 151
Mayfield Palace: facing p. 168
Penshurst: facing p. 240
Buckhurst Park: facing p. 280
Brambletye: facing p. 288
Knole - Second Entrance Gateway: facing p. 363
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Letter S index
Sacharissa: p.237
Sackville family: 278 ff
Sackville family: 360-361
Sackville, Ela de, of Buckhurst: 185-186
Sackville, Thomas, Baron Buckhurst: 359-360
Saint, Rev. J. J.: p.232
Salomons, David: p.144
Salomons, David: p.277
Sands, Colonel: p.30
Sands, Thomas: p.178
Saxonbury Hill: p.156
Saxonbury Lodge: p.162
Scholes, Mr. J.: p.100
Schools: 110 ff
Scoones, William: p.65
Scotney Castle: 191-193
Seal, Mr.: p.96
Seale: p.376
Selby, Sir William: p.341
Sennocke, William de: p.350
Sevenoaks: 349 ff
Sevenoaks Corporation Seal: p.351
Sevenoaks Vine: p.352
Seymour, Lady George: p.52
Shelley, Sir Bysshe, of Castle Goring: p.239
Shelley-Sidney, Sir John: p.239
Shernfold Place: p.163
Shipborne: 339-341
Shipman, Mr.: p.102
Shorey, Anne: p.131
Shorey, Miss Elizabeth: p.52
Shorey, Miss Elizabeth: p.131
Sidney, Algernon: p.238
Sidney, Lady Dorothy: p.237
Sidney, Robert, Earl of Leicester: p.238
Sidney, Sir Henry: 234-235
Sidney, Sir Henry: p.320
Sidney, Sir Philip: 236-237
Sidney, Sir Philip: p.331
Sidney, Sir William: p.234
Simco, Mr.: p.129
Sissinghurst: p.225
Skinner, Mr.: p.98
Skinner's Company: 324-325
Slaughter Common: p.180
Slight, The Rev. Benjamin: 99-100
Smart, Mr., Tailor: 165-166
Smith, Canterbury: p.124
Smith, Robert, of Bidborough: p.237
Sole Fields: p.349
Somerhill: p.303
Somerhill: 331-335
Somerhill: p.390
Somerville Cottage: p.77
South Frith: p.331
South Park: p.257
South Park: p.393
Southborough: p.27
Southborough: 296-298
Southborough Hall: p.297
Spagg, James: p.131
Spagg, Martha: p.131
Spedhurst Parish: 88 ff
Speldhurst: 226-232
Spring Grove: p.205
Spring Hill: p.269
St. Augustine: p.109
St. Denis: p.167
St. Dunstan: 169-170
St. Dunstan: 174-177
St. Helena: p.79
St. Helena: p.142
St. Mary's Church: p.200
St. Nicholas Church: 353 ff
St. Peter and Paul Church: p.328
Stacey, Mr. George: p.131
Stafford, Henry, Duke of Buckingham: p.207
Stafford, Humphrey, Duke of Buckingham: p.207
Stafford, Sir Henry: p.349
Stanhope, Earl: p.374
Stanhope, Major-General James: p.374
Stewart, Lady Catharine: p.299
Stone Cross: p.270
Stone Crouch: 194-195
Stone House: p.80
Stone, Wm.: p.79
Stont Stanzas: p.80
Strange, Mr. E. J.: p.74
Stratford, John, Achbishop of Canterbury: p.171
Stratten, Rev. James: p.99
Strephons Complaint: p.38
Strong, Mr. William: 111-112
Summer Hill: p.23
Summer Hill: p.29
Summer Hill: p.129
Sunderland, Lord: p.237
Sundridge: 374-375
Sussex Hotel: p.49
Sussex Hotel: p.69
Sussex Hotel: p.119
Sussex Hotel: p.123
Swan, The: p.129
Sweeps' Rocks: p.142
Swiss Cottage: p.76
Swiss Cottage: p.144
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