While local academic Professor Tim Mowl has been arguing for a statue to be erected in Bath to honour architect John Wood – it seems the figure of Jane Austen could be first to occupy […]
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My thanks to Jenny Noad for these pictures – taken in The Circus yesterday. Jenny writes: “Interesting to see that beautiful, infamous Plane trees in the Circus are having their health check-up. Thankfully, they are […]
A museum without a home?
Bath has plenty of museums to celebrate and explore its Roman, Georgian and Victorian pasts but – until quite recently – nothing to reflect its important role as a medical hub. The city’s thermal waters […]
Three years of medical life left for the Min?
B&NES councillors are to be asked to give their backing to integration plans that will see all facilities at the historic Mineral Water Hospital moved to the Royal United Hospital site over the next three […]
‘Prior’ engagement for John Wood
Two of Bath’s most illustrious characters from its Georgian past were brought to life last week-end ( Saturday,July 5th) to help celebrate two important events in the city’s history. History graduate Sara Bird dressed […]
History exposed.
Bath’s Heritage Manager Tony Crouch has confirmed the reasoning behind wooden blocks being used to create the original Georgian road surface in Upper Borough Walls. These were briefly exposed by workmen from Bath and North […]
