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| Creator: | Townsend, George |
| Title: | Public gardens, Torquay / G.Townsend, del Exeter |
| Imprint: | Exeter : H.Besley |
| Date: | [1853] |
| Format: | Steel l.engr vign ; 70x110mm |
| Ref. no.: | SC3326 |
| Notes: | No. 116 |
| Copies: |
WSL : S SC3326 TOR: I/S |
| Coverage: | Devon . Torquay . Gardens . Public Gardens . General views . 1853 |
| Last Updated: |
10/01/2005 |
| Associated text: |
White, William. History, gazetteer, and directory of Devonshire. Sheffield: William White, 1850. p. 447. On the Torwood road, adjoining the town, are the Public Gardens, comprising about four acres of land, lately appropriated by the lord of the manor to the use of the public, and tastefully planted and laid out with gravel walks, forming a pleasant sheltered promenade. [Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.] |
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