It’s a pleasure to reproduce an email received from Anna White at No 1 Royal Crescent. ‘Dear Virtual Museum, we’d be very grateful if you could find place for this on your site / social […]
Pulteney Weir from a different angle.
I have just taken a walk down one of Bath’s few remaining medieval pathways. It is the one that leads to the last surviving city gate on the east side of this once-walled city and […]
Wedding bells @ Vicky Park.
The first open-air wedding ceremony at the historic Royal Victoria Park in Bath took place on Saturday July 26. Duncan Pidgeon and Sarah Withers from Peasedown St John held their wedding ceremony on the […]
Bath Abbey’s summer music school!
Local children will have the opportunity to sing, dance, play the drums and perform in a concert at Bath Abbey during the school summer holidays. A five-day long ‘Summer Music School’ offering 7 to 11 […]
Honouring our community workers!
The Chairman of Bath & North East Somerset Council, Councillor Martin Veal has launched his Community Awards and has plans to make a Special Award to one of the nominations received. The aim of the […]
Not so Grand Parade
The Virtual Museum was pleased to witness some ‘preliminary repairs’ underway on a section of the stone balustrade which overlooks Parade Gardens and the River Avon. Your Director has been critical of the erosion that […]
Is Network Rail on the right track through Bath?
Network Rail’s plans for the electrification of the line from London through to Bristol and beyond will bring special problems for those designing the passage of a power cable through Bath’s Sydney Gardens. The rail […]
What future for Bath’s Fashion Museum?
Seems Bath’s Fashion Museum is considering its future direction and wants to know what the people of Bath think. Bath and North East Somerset Council is holding a free public meeting when people will be […]
Coffee and a coat of arms
I love being able to solve a mystery. My coffee hangout is Roscoff Deli in Northumberland Place – a charming narrow paved street with 18th century buildings – erected on land owned by the […]
Playing the fool.
There is no doubt about it – Bath makes money out of its heritage. It can boast some of the best Roman remains in the country and is also home to the Uk’s only […]
