Latest News about John Wood the Elder
News about Georgian Bath and especially where linked to John Wood the Elder and his son John Wood the Younger.
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News about Georgian Bath and especially where linked to John Wood the Elder and his son John Wood the Younger.
Exciting news!!! After a decade of hard work by Bath historians has uncovered a part of Bath’s Georgian history lost in Italy.
Last week Bristol University visited St Mary’s Church at Upper Swainswick, the final resting place of John Wood the Elder and his family members…
The latest issue of Bath Life magazine has a review of ‘Architect of Obsession’ book.
Ancestor Homes has a very interesting article on House History: An in depth look at the 1764 Conveyance for 14 The Circus, Bath.
It provides an insight into how John Wood the Elder acquired the land The Circus is built on…
March 2023 sees the National Trust taking over the Bath Assembly Rooms. They have owned them since 1931 but have leased them to the North East Somerset Council which has housed the Fashion Museum there.
May 2022 will see the newly illustrated and revised edition of ‘Architect of Obsession : John Wood and the Creation Bath’ by Timothy Mowl & Brian Earnshaw with Cathryn Spence…
John Wood the Elder memorial slab in St Mary’s Church, Upper Swainswick is being restored to bring back the wonderful lettering.
Drawing instruments owned by John Wood the Elder purchased by Bath Preservation Trust in 2016.