The Temperance Movement in Bath and Bristol : Alan Clarke : BRLSI Lecture, Thursday 10th October 2024
From Hogarth’s vivid depiction of the gin craze and as pubs and beer shops grew up in Victorian England there[…]
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From Hogarth’s vivid depiction of the gin craze and as pubs and beer shops grew up in Victorian England there[…]
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For Members and Guests. BACAS again has a full range of excursions planned for this year with everything from prehistoric[…]
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When Ralph Allen built Prior Park mansion in the 1740s he established a formal garden with advice from the poet Alexander Pope and[…]
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EXHUMING OLDFIELD : A HOUSE DETECTIVE STORY When Robert Heath and his wife Frances bought Marston Mill in 2010 the[…]
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This lecture will look at the ‘Pulborough Area’ torc, which was found in Sussex in 2019. At first glance it[…]
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The Annual General Meeting of the Society will take place at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution on Thursday[…]
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Organic residue analysis of pottery is a scientific technique that extracts the biomolecules absorbed into the fabric of pots and[…]
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Andrew Ziminski has worked on a wide range of monuments from the earliest surviving structure in England -The West Kennet[…]
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Bath Abbey has recently completed the “Footprint Project” – an ambitious £19.3-million undertaking, which began with the need to stabilise[…]
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Bath stone was exploited from Roman times with larger quarries and mines developed in the 18th century to produce the[…]
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