6.30pm Thursday 14th May at the Museum Tickets £5 on the door or advance booking on link below. Includes a glass of wine. The General Strike in Bath Exhibition’ and showing of Rank & File, … Read more...
Thursday 21st May 6pm to 8:30 pm at the Museum Dave’s book is the first trade-union based Somerset Coalfield history, and is the first published result of three years’ research. Dave Chapple is a Clevedonian … Read more...
This year’s special exhibition opens on Saturday 9 May and we’ve programmed a great selection of films at the Museum. Our first special film screening is on Sunday 17 May at 5.15pm at the Little Theatre Cinema … Read more...
Last year we joined Rev. Francis Kilvert on a visit to the Bath Flower Show in 1870, a very hot and tiring day. Kilvert (1840-1879) was born in Hardenhuish, Chippenham; his father was the vicar … Read more...
Did you know that there was a General Strike in 1926? Did it include Bath? What effects did it have on daily life in Bath? The Museum will commemorate the centenary of the 1926 General … Read more...
Help Us Refresh Our Top Floor Displays! We’re redesigning the top floor of the Museum of Bath at Work, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re making exciting changes to our displays … Read more...
We’re enjoying the research process for our forthcoming exhibition – Lights! Camera! Action! 120 years of Cinemas and Films in Bath. Have you ever looked up above The Works store in Westgate Street? On the … Read more...
The Museum of Bath at Work has won the annual Sporting Heritage Research Award which was presented at a ceremony at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on the evening of 13 November, organised by Sporting Heritage. The … Read more...
After our successful Tennis exhibition this year, for 2026 we turn to indoor entertainment with our next – Lights! Camera! Action! 120 years of Cinemas and Films in Bath. The smell of popcorn, the comfy … Read more...
This portrait of Daisy Fentiman is in the collection of glass plate negatives from the Tom Carlyle Leaman photography studio curated at the Museum. Daisy was born in June 1881, the daughter of Mary Jane … Read more...