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References for the Thomas Holland Display

Sources: 


https://www.findmypast.co.uk – Wiltshire baptism, burials, and memorial inscriptions indices 


https://www.ancestry.co.uk  - Thomas Holland Snr’s will, probated in 1680  


https://www.amesburyparishchurch.org/list-of-vicars 


https://www.wiltshire-opc.org.uk/parishes/amesbury/ 


https://www.amesburyhistoryalliance.com/copy-of-22-12T - TH Inventions 


http://www.swias.org/Thomas-Holland.htm article on South Wiltshire Industrial Archaeology Society website 


https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/benson-william-1682-1754 


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Benson (architect) 

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340455522_The_Significance_of_John_Theophilus_Desaguliers's_Course
_of_Experimental_Philosophy_to_the_History_of_Hydraulics_and_what_it_reveals_about_the_First_Pump- 
driven_Fountains/link/5e8b08b3a6fdcca789f83b21/download?_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6InB1YmxpY
2F0aW9uIiwicGFnZSI6InB1YmxpY2F0aW9uIn19


https://wansteadpark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/The-Architecture-of-Wanstead-House-Part1.pdf 


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington_Palace 


https://archive.org/download/wiltshirenotesqu01deviuoft/wiltshirenotesqu01deviuoft.pdf - Wiltshire Notes + 
Queries Vol 1 1893-1895 page 4 A List of Wiltshire Patentees, pages 41/42 query from C S Ruddle and pages 92-94 
reply from Richard B Prosser 


https://georgiangroup.org.uk  - John Harris: The Dawley of Tankerville and Bolingbroke , The Georgian Group Journal, 
Vol IV, 1994, pp 58-64 


The History of Dawley (Middlesex) by B T White, page 47

 
Copy of Patent 281 (1691) Raising Water from Mines etc 

 

Copy of Patent 410 (1716) Engine for Raising Water 
 

Faith, Fortune + Family (or Faith, Family + Fortune), Andrea Chalmers, 2023, pages 41, 42, 52, 53   
 

Amesbury: History + Description of a South Wiltshire Town, John Chandler + Peter Goodhugh, 3rd Edn 2012, pages 43, 
44-5, 100, 147 

 

Thomas Holland Articles by Peter Goodhugh in Wiltshire Local History Forum Newsle ers 66 (Jan 2007) and 68 (Sep 
2007) 

 

A History of Amesbury, Bulford + Durrington, from Victoria History of Wiltshire 2003 edi on, page 101 
 

Adam, B, 'The Great Fountain at Herrenhausen - innova ons from England enabled the crea on of the highest water 
jet in Europe', pp 133-150 in Hanover and England - a garden and personal union? M. Köhler and J Wolschke- 
Bulmahn (eds), 2018, SGL Studies 25, München  

 

Adam, B, Rheinhadt, N and Urban, A, 2020, Recht was Königliches; 300 Jahre Grosse Fontäne, Museen für 
Kulturgeschichte Hannover, Germany 

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