The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 55Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1954 - Natural history Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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... wishing wells , petrifying streams and so on came by their reputation because of mineral qualities in the water , and it might be natural to suppose that most of the spas developed from such waters which had long been known .
... wishing wells , petrifying streams and so on came by their reputation because of mineral qualities in the water , and it might be natural to suppose that most of the spas developed from such waters which had long been known .
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Some spas have traditions of earlier mineral wells of unknown age ; and sometimes it is not known if the old mineral well and the well of the spa are the same . Sometimes the origin of the spa well is specifically dated , but it is ...
Some spas have traditions of earlier mineral wells of unknown age ; and sometimes it is not known if the old mineral well and the well of the spa are the same . Sometimes the origin of the spa well is specifically dated , but it is ...
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Its erection was permitted by the Devizes Municipal Charity Trustees and it was used at that time as a common ale house ” or “ victualling house " and was known as “ The Boot Inn , ” stated as “ being ...
Its erection was permitted by the Devizes Municipal Charity Trustees and it was used at that time as a common ale house ” or “ victualling house " and was known as “ The Boot Inn , ” stated as “ being ...
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Contents
CONTENTS OF VOL LV | 1 |
Natural History Section | 40 |
Breeding of Hoopoe in Wiltshire in 1948 and 1950 | 59 |
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