Bandstands : pavilions for music, leisure and entertainment / Paul Rabbitts.
Bandstands : pavilions for music, leisure and entertainment / Paul Rabbitts.
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Publisher
Swindon : Historic England, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/5002
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Swindon : Historic England, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
In 1833, the Select Committee for Public Walks was introduced so that the provision of parks would lead to a better use of Sundays and the replacement of the debasing pleasures. Being the safest and surest method of popular culture, music was seen as an important moral influence in this endeavor. And so the bandstand was born. The history and herit...
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Full title
Bandstands : pavilions for music, leisure and entertainment / Paul Rabbitts.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-188) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/5002
Record Identifier
74VKVkWmEmyg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkWmEmyg
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ISBN
9781848023727 hardback
1848023723 hardback
DDC
725.810942
MMS ID
991024182796302626