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How heritage makes money.

Another record year for the city’s world-famous Roman Baths with 1,202,491 visitors generating £23.3 million income and a surplus profit … More

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A Bath ‘treasure’ still to be fully revealed.

Why is it – when l step down the basement stairs at the Assembly Rooms –  l always get a … More

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Face up to a Big Issue.

It’s not the largest exhibition the Museum of Bath @ Work has ever hosted but it’s one that deals with … More

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World stage for local museum

Singer, songwriter and activist, Peter Gabriel may have helped make Bath’s (Little) Solsbury Hill world-famous but more recently he’s been … More

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Seeing double!

Not one – but two designers – have been chosen for The Fashion Museum Bath’s prestigious annual accolade, Dress of … More

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Let’s see Santa get this down the chimney!

This has to be one of the most expensive ‘stocking-fillers’ available in Bath for this Christmas – and you’re going … More

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Make it more of a People’s Museum?

It’s great that Bath has hot springs, Roman remains and Georgian architecture to bolster its prestige and provide a tourist … More

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What a picture!

I am sitting in the jewel box that is Number 15 Great Pulteney Street – drinking a welcome cup of … More

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Holburne returns to charging.

Bath’s Holburne Museum has decided to re-introduce admission charges to all its galleries to help balance the books. You’ll be … 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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Museum’s royal birthday party.

HRH Duke of Gloucester will mark the beginning of the 40th birthday celebrations of the Museum of Bath at Work … More

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We’ve got ourselves a Grayson Perry!

The Victoria Art Gallery has secured grants from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), Art Fund and Friends of the Victoria … More

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Set in stone.

Almost a year ago l paid my first-ever visit to the Ralph Allen Cornerstone Interpretation Centre – the place that … More

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Museum of Bath Architecture announces photo competition.

Architectural Photographer of the Year 2018 Architecture is all around us; virtually everywhere we go there is some kind of … More

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A textile tour from cradle to grave at American Museum.

This season’s main exhibition at the American Museum in Bath is bursting with textile treasures. Hatched, Matched, Dispatched and Patched … More

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Volunteer Week at American Museum

The American Museum in Britain Celebrates Volunteer Week 3 to 6 June 2014 2014 marks the 30th anniversary of Volunteer … More

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Bath’s hidden Chinese history

A little bit of Bath‘s hidden history is going to be revealed to us all in a couple of months … More

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What’s on at Bath Preservation Trust!

Here’s what’s happening within the four museums operated by Bath Preservation Trust from September through to December 20th! Herschel Museum … More

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