Looks like better weather has helped the Roman Baths and Fashion Museum make up this year for disappointing visitor numbers … More
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The Bernina remembered
I have been talking about an official handbook published in 1923 which features up to date information on all the … More
Bath uncovered
Back in 1923 Bath not only had a daily newspaper called The Bath Herald – ‘ acknowledged to be the … More
Bumper Baths time
Seems visitor numbers to the City’s Roman Baths have reached their highest level for a generation with foot-fall up seven … More
In touch with the past.
A rare opportunity to handle 2,000-year-old artefacts is on offer at Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Roman Baths. The … More
Nice Roman touch for Bath Rugby players!
Primary school children and Bath Rugby players are getting together to help the city raise awareness and funds to acquire … More
A lesson in local history.
Hidden away inside an old school on Bath‘s Upper Bristol Road is a collection of fascinating artefacts that, … More
Silver for Roman Baths!
The Roman Baths – which is managed by Bath & North East Somerset Council – has been crowned one of … More
Roman history with a Victorian edge!
Visitors and residents can enjoy a previously unexplored element of the Roman Baths with a brand new interactive tour from Bath … More
Brothers in arms.
Two young brothers from Bath have been crowned conquerors of the Roman Baths in Bath & North East Somerset … More
Half term Family fun.
Children can channel their energies into a range of fun half-term holiday activities organised by Bath & North East … More
Modern comforts!
Once upon a time workmen had ‘huts’ to go into for their lunch or comfort break – until the arrival … More
All that Jazz – Roman style
Visitors to Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Roman Baths can enjoy a torch-lit evening of music from across the … More
Three in One – The Bath Store with a difference.
A exhibition on one of Bath‘s most important retail businesses – Cater, Stoffell and Fortt – has just opened at the … More
Kremlin Museums delegation in Bath
A delegation of museum experts from Russia has been learning about Bath’s heritage attractions as part of a visit designed … More
Buskers inside Bath Abbey?
Comments recently here on the Virtual Museum site about the exhibition of contemporary art at Bath Abbey. The point was … More
Roman Baths get the luck of the Irish!
The Roman Baths has been rated by its visitors as one of the UK’s best tourism attractions. For the … More
What the Dickens.
While you won’t find much in the way of public statuary on the streets of Bath there is the gem … More