Victorian Bournemouth (260) summarises key articles which appeared in the last quarter. It highlighted a range of social history from Waterloo Road to British Indians, and the female condition. Also, it distilled several articles that had assessed the broad sweep of Victorian Bournemouth’s history as it progressed from a stream to a fountain. The last section introduced the next stage in the history of Victorian Bournemouth: Tales from the Front.
Victorian Bournemouth (163) explores a short-lived satirical column which appeared in the resort’s local press during the 1880s.
Victorian Bournemouth (161) explores how social backgrounds of Improvement Commissioners affected attaining the municipal charter (1890).
Victorian Bournemouth (160) continues the articles studying the resort’s progress towards achieving incorporation in 1890.
Victorian Bournemouth (159) introduces articles that address different aspects of the process whereby the resort incorporated into a borough (1890).
Victorian Bournemouth (157) introduces articles which analyse different aspect of the resort’s history during the 1880s.
Growth. Expansion. Control. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (117) looks back on the first quarter’s articles referring to the resort’s third period, the 1870s. Articles covered Bournemouth’s demographic and cultural profile, the Improvement Board’s annexation of the eastern settlements. During the latter questions arose concerning its members’ competency to administer Bournemouth at this stage of development. Victorian […]