Many of the writings about eighteenth-century Bath refer to specific details about life there, and so it is helpful to understand the historical context for those details.  This site, too, will grow as resources accrue.

Caryn Chaden. "The Rhetoric of Landscape in Mary Chandler's 'A Description of Bath'," presented at the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Conference, Austin TX, March 1996.

Trevor Fawcett.  "Chair Transport in Bath:  The Sedan Era," Bath History, II:1988, 113-138.