Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

Founding of the Society

Year Authority / Notes

1777 This date is supported by its website.

Seat of the Society

City Authority / Notes

Bath
England This location is supported by its website.

Name of the Society

Dates Name Authority

1780 - 1868 Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Its publications.

1869 - 1890 Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce Its publications.

1890 - 1892 Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association Its publications.

1892 - ???? Bath and West and Southern Counties Society Its publications.

???? - Royal Bath and West of England Society Its website. It is not clear when the current name took effect.

Royal Bath and West of England Society Webpage = http://www.bathandwest.co.uk/

Journals of the Society

Years Full Journal Title Abbrev. Indexed
1780
(v.1);
1783
(v.2);
1786
(v.3);
1788
(v.4);
1790
(v.5)

A Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c. selected from the Correspondence-Book of the Society instituted at Bath, for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
v.1 was also published in a 2nd ed., a 3rd ed. (1788), & a 4th ed. (1792). v.2 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1788) & a 3rd ed. (1792). v.3 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1788) & a 3rd ed. (1791). v.5 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1793). All editions of 1792 or later take the title of B below.
Continued by B.
[Univ. Chicago cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.] Letters on Agricult. of the Bath Soc.
[Reuss, v.6, p.5 cites Vol. 2.]
Letters on Agriculture of the Bath Soc.
[Reuss, v.3, p.43 cites Vol. 3.]
Lettres on Agriculture of the Bath Soc.
[Reuss, v.3, p.1 cites Vol. 3.]
Bath Soc. Agric. Letters
[RSLC, v.1, p.xix] Reuss
RSLC

1792 - 1816
(v.6 - v.14)

B Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c. selected from the Correspondence of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
The Harvard Univ. cat. indicates that according to the Society's Journal. v.1, 1853, p.5: "The first volume ... was published in 1780, and successive volumes, to the number of fourteen, continued to appear ... until the year 1816, when publication ceased for thirteen years. In the year 1829 there appeared the first part of a fifteenth volume, which seems not to have been completed."
Continues A. Continued by C.
Continued by: Bath & West & Southern Counties Society. Journal of the Bath & West & Southern Counties Society
[Univ. Chicago cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.] Letters on Agric. of the Bath Soc.
[Reuss, v.6, p.2 cites Vol. 9.]
Letters on Agriculture of the Bath Society
[Reuss, v.1, p.136 cites Vol. 7.]
Bath Soc. Agric. Letters
[RSLC, v.1, p.xix] Reuss
RSLC

1852 - 1868
(v.1 - v.16)

C Journal of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
Continues B. Continued by D.
[Univ. Calif. cat.] Bath Soc. Journ.
[RSLC, v.1, p.xix] RSLC

1869 - 1889/1890
(ser.3, v.1, pt.1 - v.21)

D Journal of the Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
Continues C. Continued by E.
[Univ. Calif. cat.]

1890/1891 - 1891/1892
(ser.4, v.1, - v.2)

E Journal of the Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association
Continues D. Continued by F.
[Univ. Calif. cat.]

1892/93 - 1905/1906
(ser.4, v.3 - v. 16);
1906/1907 - 1925-1926
(ser.5, v.1 - v.20);
1926/1927 -
(ser.6, v.1 - )

F Journal of the Bath and West and Southern Counties Society
Continues E.
[Univ. Calif. cat.; ULS, v.1, p.608]

Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Founding of the Society
Year	Authority / Notes
1777	This date is supported by its website.
Seat of the Society
City	Authority / Notes
Bath England	This location is supported by its website.
Name of the Society
Dates	Name	Authority
1780 - 1868	*Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce*	Its publications.
1869 - 1890	*Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce*	Its publications.
1890 - 1892	*Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association*	Its publications.
1892 - ????	*Bath and West and Southern Counties Society*	Its publications.
???? -	*Royal Bath and West of England Society*	Its website. It is not clear when the current name took effect.
*Royal Bath and West of England Society* Webpage = http://www.bathandwest.co.uk/

Journals of the Society
Years	Full Journal Title	Abbrev.	Indexed
1780 (v.1); 1783 (v.2); 1786 (v.3); 1788 (v.4); 1790 (v.5) A	*Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c. selected from the Correspondence-Book of the Society instituted at Bath, for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce* v.1 was also published in a 2nd ed., a 3rd ed. (1788), & a 4th ed. (1792). v.2 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1788) & a 3rd ed. (1792). v.3 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1788) & a 3rd ed. (1791). v.5 was also published in a 2nd ed. (1793). All editions of 1792 or later take the title of B below. Continued by B. [Univ. Chicago cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.]	*Letters on Agricult. of the Bath Soc.* [Reuss, v.6, p.5 cites Vol. 2.] *Letters on Agriculture of the Bath Soc.* [Reuss, v.3, p.43 cites Vol. 3.] *Lettres on Agriculture of the Bath Soc.* [Reuss, v.3, p.1 cites Vol. 3.] *Bath Soc. Agric. Letters* [RSLC, v.1, p.xix]	*Reuss* *RSLC*
1792 - 1816 (v.6 - v.14) B	*Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c. selected from the Correspondence of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce* The Harvard Univ. cat. indicates that according to the Society's Journal. v.1, 1853, p.5: "The first volume ... was published in 1780, and successive volumes, to the number of fourteen, continued to appear ... until the year 1816, when publication ceased for thirteen years. In the year 1829 there appeared the first part of a fifteenth volume, which seems not to have been completed." Continues A. Continued by C. Continued by: Bath & West & Southern Counties Society. Journal of the Bath & West & Southern Counties Society [Univ. Chicago cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.]	*Letters on Agric. of the Bath Soc.* [Reuss, v.6, p.2 cites Vol. 9.] *Letters on Agriculture of the Bath Society* [Reuss, v.1, p.136 cites Vol. 7.] *Bath Soc. Agric. Letters* [RSLC, v.1, p.xix]	*Reuss* *RSLC*
1852 - 1868 (v.1 - v.16) C	*Journal of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce* Continues B. Continued by D. [Univ. Calif. cat.]	*Bath Soc. Journ.* [RSLC, v.1, p.xix]	*RSLC*
1869 - 1889/1890 (ser.3, v.1, pt.1 - v.21) D	*Journal of the Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce* Continues C. Continued by E. [Univ. Calif. cat.]
1890/1891 - 1891/1892 (ser.4, v.1, - v.2) E	*Journal of the Bath and West of England Society and Southern Counties Association* Continues D. Continued by F. [Univ. Calif. cat.]
1892/93 - 1905/1906 (ser.4, v.3 - v. 16); 1906/1907 - 1925-1926 (ser.5, v.1 - v.20); 1926/1927 - (ser.6, v.1 - ) F	*Journal of the Bath and West and Southern Counties Society* Continues E. [Univ. Calif. cat.; ULS, v.1, p.608]