Bath’s world famous Fashion Museum could well be homeless in a couple of years but any thought of parting with the collection would be’ like selling the family silver.’ That’s according to the newly-elected cabinet […]
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Major new exhibitions at the Holburne in 2018.
The Holburne Museum in Bath has today announced its 2018 exhibitions programme, including the first museum retrospective of the painter Anthony Fry, the first exhibition to bring together Dutch seventeenth-century paintings from National Trust collections […]
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 […]
Defining a dynasty- a gem of a show.
For colour – and sheer quality – Bath’s Holburne Museum has got itself a little gem of a new exhibition which brings together a variety of artistic work – across the whole Bruegel family dynasty […]
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 survived from the 18th century. Mounted on pulleys they are lowered twice a year for […]
Roman road at Claverton Down
Nice to hear from local historian and writer John Branston about an interesting discovery at Claverton Down. In an email to the Virtual Museum he says: ‘Thought you might like to know the following. A […]
