THE

GOLDEN DECADE

OF A FAVORED TOWN.

BEING

Biographical Sketches and Personal Recollections

OF THE

CELEBRATED CHARACTERS WHO HAVE BEEN
CONNECTED WITH CHELTENHAM
from 1843 to 1853.

TO THE MEMORY

OF THE FOUR PRINCIPAL NAMES

HEREIN ENSHRINED,

HOWEVER UNWORTHILY,

THIS BOOK

IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.