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Young Carers Concert.

Bath Newseum follower, Tony Howell writes: “Richard, would you, could you, do me a big favour? Under the aegis of … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, Bath Philharmonia, Music, young carers

One Bath ‘taxi’ that’s poles apart!

Tuesday morning finds me fulfilling my duties as a member of the Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides and … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, sedan chair

That chandelier moment!

Twice a year the very expensive Georgian crystal glass chandeliers at the Assembly Rooms are lowered towards the floor for … More

18th century, Assembly Rooms, Bath, chandeliers, Georgian

Wedding awards for Bath venues.

Two of Bath’s historic venues have been recognised in the UK Wedding Awards 2017. The Assembly Rooms was named Best … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, Hitched, Perfect Wedding and You and Your Wedding, Roman Baths, UK Wedding Awards 2017

In search of Bath chairs.

The return – after conservation work –  of at least one of the original sedan chairs to its usual resting … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel, Mineral Water Hospital, Royal Crescent Hotel, sedan chair, Stephen Loft-Simpson
sedan chair

Welcome home number 68!

Good to see that at least one of the two genuine sedan chairs – that were on display at Bath’s … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, bath chair, sedan chairs, taxi

Wedding car with a difference.

Former Bath Mayor Bryan Chalker’s venerable East German Trabant car saw   service on 14 May as a wedding limousine, transporting … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, Bryan Chalker, Trabant, ]

Go Georgian for World Heritage Day

Visit Bath’s Assembly Rooms today and you might just bump into Captain Wade – the ‘Master of Ceremonies’ who organised events … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Georgian, World Heritage Day

Fashion’s top 100 in Bath

Considering it is owned and run by the local authority – which isn’t exactly flush for extra cash at present – Bath’s … More

Assembly Rooms, B&NES, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Bath Fashion Museum, Elizabeth Taylor, Rosemary Harden

A little light cleaning

It’s cleaning time in the ballroom at Bath’s Assembly Rooms. These are some of the most important chandeliers to have … More

Assembly Rooms, B&NES, Bath, chandeliers, National Trust

Looking into Bath’s heritage future.

Everything from traffic and bad architecture to waterways and pollution were under discussion today during a ‘workshop’ held at Bath … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, World Heritage Site

Great Georgians! Bath’s anniversary celebrations begin.

I have been lucky to have a preview of a fantastic new exhibition at Bath’s Fashion Museum – http://www.museumofcostume.co.uk/default.aspx – which you … More

Assembly Rooms, B&NES, Bath, Fashion Museum, Georgians, House of Hanover, Rosemary Harden

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