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Trustee Vacancies
May 5, 2024News
Artists Alison and Anna invite visitors to meet some of the objects which live at the museum.
Walk the Four Mills of Widcombe
May 5, 2024Events
| 2.00pm | Meet at Quays Bridge, BA2 3DZ Friends of the Museum event At the Friends AGM, Tony Coverdale gave a fascinating talk on ‘The Four Mills of Widcombe’ covering the long history of […]
Film: The day the earth caught fire
May 5, 2024Events
| Film: The day the earth caught fire (1961) Saturday May 25th 7.30 p.m. £8 Bath Fringe Festival Event at the museum Regarded as the best British science fiction film ever made this documentary style […]
Court on Canvas: International Tennis Art
May 5, 2024Events
| Court on Canvas: International Tennis Art Saturday May 28th 7.30 p.m. £8 Bath Fringe Festival Event at the museum Dr Ann Sumner Coinciding with the tennis season and with the French Open tournament in […]
Documentary: Culloden (1964)
May 5, 2024Events
| Documentary: Culloden (1964) Saturday June 1st 7.30 p.m. £8 Bath Fringe Festival Event at the museum In the style of a ‘fly on the wall’ documentary 1960s film maker Peter Watkins presented this pivotal […]
Meccano Exhibition
May 5, 2024Events
| 8th-9th June at the Museum On the weekend of 8-9th June 2024 the Museum will be playing host to a display of Meccano models – including some exhibits based on designs by Bath engineering […]
Film: The time machine (1960)
May 5, 2024Events
| Film: The time machine (1960) Saturday June 15th 7.30 p.m. £8 Bath Fringe Festival Event at the museum G. Wells’s time traveller envisaged time as a sort of space ,through which you could travel […]
Bath Anglers’ Riverside Picnic c.1907
April 30, 2024Archive Tales
Sometimes you make a chance discovery while researching something un-related. I came across this fabulous photograph by local amateur photographer George Love Dafnis when looking on Bath In Time https://bathintime.co.uk/ (there are thousands of his […]
Installing a 1.5 ton Bath Stone block
March 12, 2024News
Installing a Bath Stone block outside the Museum of Bath at Work prior to receiving the 1926 Stothert & Pitt deck winch with volunteer help.
Stothert & Pitt Winch to be installed
March 4, 2024News
After a huge amount of work of restoring and renovating by volunteers, a winch made by Stothert & Pitt of Bath is to be installed outside the Museum of Bath at Work on Friday!