Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… singers and actors or actresses. Ralph Allen at Prior Park entertained literary figures such as Henry Fielding or Alexander Pope. The spa quite fits in with the definition given by Stella Tillyard, ‘celebrity was about being with others, … of Ralph Allen of Prior Park, Bath, Introduced by a Short Account of Lyncombe and Widcombe (London: D. Nutt, 1895). Pope, Cornelius, The New Bath Guide; or Useful Pocket Companion (Bath, 1762-1768 ). Pütter, Johann Stephan, …
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