Entranceway Improvements

Entranceway Improvements

Thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Museum we have re-gravelled the courtyard in front of the museum and are installing exterior lighting. The inadequate courtyard lighting is being replaced with specially designed uplighters and a less intrusive light over the front door. We have been in discussion with our neighbours about this as the present arrangement -a spotlight- is harsh and contributes to light pollution. In addition, we are redecorating and renovating the entrance hall to provide a more welcoming and cheerful atmosphere. We have a large image, of women workers clocking on at the Horstmann Gear...

Thanks! Julian Road Celebration and Fete July 22nd

Thanks! Julian Road Celebration and Fete July 22nd

Thank you to everyone who was able to help with the collaborative event the Museum participated in on Saturday July 22nd.This community event involved Christ Church, St Mary’s Catholic Church, street traders in Julian Road and the Bath and Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens Association (BEMSCA) all of whom we have worked with before. Despite pouring rain all the partners provided things for sale, activities and admission and was a great success. The Museum made £800 which will go to our events programme. We hosted the book stall – in the Hudson Gallery- the raffle, children’s activities, tea, and biscuits and...