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Reference NumberP/MIS/223
Alternative Reference Number[TH/8364]
LevelFile
TitleManuscript history of Bow by D. E. Gratwick
Date(s)c.1925
DescriptionManuscript history of Bow by D. E.Gratwick. Contains 139 pages with chapters on the history of Bow from the earliest times to the 20th century.
Scope and Content
Includes several watercolours and sketches of old Bow Bridge and Bow Church, plus postcards of Lawrence Road, Merchant Street, Bow Road, Fairfield Road, Tredegar House, Grove Road, etc. Also some maps and a chapter on Bow china.
The book appears to have been produced as a dissertation or project, and pencil notes from a tutor or teacher are included.
Extent1 volume
CategoryLiterary manuscripts
FormatManuscript
CustodialHistoryImmediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Christopher Bull, Reference and Information Librarian, Dartford Central Library, Central Park, Dartford, Kent DA1 1E [given to him by a neighbour], 25 August 1989.
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