Ever fancied peering down into the depths of the second deepest canal lock in the country? Well you don’t have to go very far to do it because Bath Deep Locks 8/9 – on the […]
Tag: Bath Record Office
For the record
Bath Record Office has announced the completion of their externally funded project ‘Preservation and Change in a World Heritage Site: Architectural Drawings of Bath, 1750-2000’. In October 2016 department – part of Bath and North […]
Museums Week
Museums across Bath & North East Somerset will host an exciting programme of special events and activities over October half-term for Museums Week (27 October to 4 November 2018). Organised by Bath & North East […]
Turning the pages on Georgian Bath.
It’s amazing where life takes you. Years ago l well remember how much money HTV West invested in ensuring it had a major annual presence at the Bath and West agricultural show – still held […]
It’s our heritage!
Local people and visitors are invited to explore Bath and North East Somerset’s fantastic heritage as venues across the area open their doors for Heritage Open Days (Thursday 7 September to Sunday 10 September […]
Looking Back
Your chance to have a nosey around the recently refurbished Bath Record Office with a ‘Drop-In Day’ on Monday 11 September, 9am-4.30pm. The public are invited to come and explore the revamped rooms and browse […]
Fan-tastic!
Bath Record Office recently celebrated its 50th birthday with a little help from two of the city’s oldest residents. Alistair and Julie – from The Natural Theatre Company – turned up to introduce Jane Austen […]
A view of the Crescent
Would Bath’s iconic Royal Crescent have made a good Council House? Can you still see the spot where a wartime bomb made a big crater on its lawn? Or appreciate why one local painter calls its […]
Just for the record
B&NES has combined its local studies and archives collections in a single location at Bath Record Office in the city’s Guildhall. Previously, the collections were located separately at Bath Central Library and within the Guildhall. […]
Bath’s heritage blooms amongst the flowers.
Many of Bath’s museums and heritage interests took part in an open air celebration of World Heritage Day in the city’s Parade Gardens – alongside the River Avon and just below Pulteney Weir. It was […]
