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Summary: Folder of References to Roman History; Roman Roads - Wiltshire/Wessex History, copy of map from 'Roman Road' c. 1950s/1960s, extract references from: D.E. Johnston: An illustrated history of Roman Roads in Britain, Victoria County History (VCH), vol.1, pt.2, 1973, references to Pit Meads; Norton Bavant and Middleton History - copy of map of Roman Villa's near Warminster, from Colt Hare, R (1920) vol.8, 'Modern Wiltshire: Hundreds of Westbury and Warminster', Morgan, Thomas, 'Romano-British Mosaic Pavements', 1886, Powell, Jill, 'History of the Upper Wylye Valley', WIltshire Archaeological Magazine (WAM) xxxiii and 'South Wits. in Romano-British Times', WAM xxxiv, Letter 'Roman Pavements, lately found near Warminster', including copies of 2 examples of Roman Mosaics at Pit Meads, Gentleman's magazine vii (i), Cunnington, M.E., 1930, 'Romano British Wiltshire, WAM xiv.