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King Edward’s Junior School, North Road, Bath BA2 6JA; 01225 463218 King Edward’s Pre-Prep & Nursery School, Weston Lane, Bath...
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Thickwood Lane, Colerne, Wiltshire, SN14 8BN Tel: 01225 743566, calderhouseschool.co.uk, email: enquiries@calderhouseschool.co.uk Name of head: Mrs Julie Delahay Age of pupils: 7 – 13 Number of pupils: 48 Fee structure: £6,500 per term / £19,500 per annum. All remedial support delivered by the school, including that provided by our specialist one-to-one...
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Kipling Avenue, Bath, BA2 4RETel: 01225 480466, Twitter: @BeechenCliffweb: beechencliff.org.uk Name of headteacher: Mr Tim Markall Age of pupils: 11 –...
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City Centre Campus, James Street West, Bath, BA1 1UP and Somer Valley Campus, South Hill Park, Wells Road, Radstock, BA3...
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On the bi-centenary of the death of writer and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan, historian Catherin Pitt takes a look at the love affair that shook Georgian Bath The romance between the playwright and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan and the beautiful soprano, Elizabeth Ann Linley is the fuel for novels and...
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Now the police in Bath have left the Manvers Street station Catherine Pitt looks back at 180 years of policing...
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Historian Catherine Pitt looks to the past in the search for a solution to Bath’s traffic problems – the sedan...
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As Bath’s first museum, the Holburne, celebrates its centenary in 2016 historian Catherine Pitt looks back at the history of the man who founded it… Thomas William Holburne, otherwise known as William, was born in 1793 near Swansea into a minor aristocratic family who had a Baronetcy in Menstrie, Scotland...
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Historian Catherine Pitt looks back at how Christmas in Bath was celebrated over 100 years ago in 1915… It’s interesting...
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Historian Catherine Pitt joins the legions of music lovers who’ve have good times at Moles Club and celebrates some of...
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Historian Catherine Pitt goes backstage at the old Orchard Street Theatre – Bath’s original Theatre Royal… Hidden down a back street of Bath there stands an unassuming building. An incongruous bronze wall plaque is the only clue to the secrets that lie beyond. Here, behind the pedimented doorway, in what...