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Collections made by James Bowen, Written chiefly in the third quarter of the 18th century, partly by J. Bowen

Collections made by James Bowen, a painter and undertaker of Shrewsbury (d. 1774: his printed trade-card is in Gough Shropshire 2, p. 744; 18, p. 41) and his son John, for a history of Shropshire and especially Shrewsbury: 'Antiquities of Shropshire', collected by James Bowen, vol. 5: a transcript of 'Antiquities and Memoyres of the parish of Myddle, written by Richard Gough ... A.D. 1700', but in a shorter form and with fewer personal notes than the History printed by sir Thomas Phillipps…
Collection: Gough Collection
Found in: Shropshire
Shelfmark: MS. Gough Shropshire 18
Extents: 98 pages
Dates: Written chiefly in the third quarter of the 18th century, partly by J. Bowen