Bath (and the reinvention of spa sociability) [ Cities / Politics & Society ]
… Square', Wikimedia Commons, 1784. Image InFilms, ‘View from Prior Park, Bath over gardens and the Palladian Bridge towards the city of Bath’, 2006, WikiCommons. Image Thomas Malton, ‘The Royal Crescent’, 1780, WikiCommons. Image Thomas … Celtic past (Cossic, Bath , 64-74). In their own way, the Woods participated in the forging of the nation. They were aware, like Ralph Allen, the City Mayor in 1742 and also a visionary entrepreneur, of the new needs of the emerging … formation. 29 25 . Haydn wrote in his notebook that ‘Bath was one of the most beautiful cities in Europe’. See Howard Chandler Robbins Landon (ed.), Haydn in England, 1791-1795 (London: Thames & Hudson, 1976), p. 266. 26 . Adam …
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