Date:6th of August 1810
Description:
J. Forbes
The Church, and Adjoining Cottages at Leamington Priors - Warwickshire
6 August 1810
Ink on paper
180mm x 234mm
A view of All Saints Parish Church in Leamington Spa, with William Abbots' gravestone in the foreground. The inscription on the gravestone reads: 'Behold the tomb / of William Abbots / who died 1 March 1805. / First founder of the cele- / brated spa water baths / at this place in 1736-he / devoted his whole time and / fortune to accommodate / the public; and lived to see / his benevolent works merit / the approbation of the / most eminent physicians.'
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