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Larkhall Business in Focus… Bath Building Society

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 18:02 No Comments

Bath Building Society is a small, locally based, financial institution with branches across Bath, including here in  arkhall. Established in 1904 as a savings investment company, they would use local savers’ money in the early days to buy houses that were then rented out. The more money they made from rental income, the more they [...]

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The Destruction of Little Mudcombe

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 17:43 No Comments

Way back in the early 1800s St Mark’s School and its immediate surroundings were green fields and watercourses. The small area now occupied by the small terraces of Worcester Place and Worcester Villas, and also before their demolition in the 1970s, Worcester Buildings and Worcester Lodge were then known as Little Mudcombe, which, according to [...]

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