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Bath – on parade.

Well if your husband, wife, father, mother, son or daughter was taking part in today’s Centenary Remembrance Day Parade through … More

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Albert’s Peal.

Of the Bath men – who were sent  to the trenches during the First World War – one of them … More

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Women at war

The First World War was a conflict on a scale never experienced before and one in which a regular army … More

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Does bell ringing appeal?

The bell ringers of Bath Abbey – and elsewhere around our local churches –  are recruiting and with a very … More

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When Bath ‘bobbies’ went to war.

Seems Bath Newseum is not the only online website – dealing with history and heritage – you guys check out. … More

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A ‘hospital’ peep at Christmas past.

The festive season is giving Bath’s unique Medical Museum a chance to take its visitors on a trip to Christmas … More

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Wall of names finally reveals its story

The mystery of the names  – inscribed on the side wall of the old and derelict school building in Bath’s … More

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Bath and the Battle of the Somme

With July lst marking the first day of the terrible ‘Battle of the Somme’ – during the First World War … More

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Planning for Peace – a Bath that never was.

Here’s a picture of a public building Bath is still waiting to see built. It’s a new concert hall and … More

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Wartime letters to Bath Mayor links with past.

Poignant wartime letters written to the Mayor of Bath have been uncovered during a major cataloguing project carried out by … More

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Searching for 1914-1918 films of Bath and North East Somerset

The Arts Development team at Bath & North East Somerset Council is keen to hear from anyone who holds any … More

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USA link to Soldier’s Prayer Book.

The year now drawing to a close marked one hundred years since the outbreak of the First World War. A … More

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Home Fires: Bath and the First World War

The Museum of Bath at Work is staging an exhibition which will open on Tuesday August 5th 2014 to mark … More

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A face from Wiltshire’s past.

It’s wonderful to finally be able to put a face to a name. The Virtual Museum – back in September … More

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Bath and The Great War

There will be many ways in which this country – next year – will mark the  centenary of the First … More

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We shall remember them.

The 4th of August 2014 will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War and – … More

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