SATURDAY 18TH - SATURDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2010 AT ST. MICHAEL'S WITHOUT CHURCH BROAD STREET, BATH 10.30am-4.00pm Mon-Sat (CHURCH CAFE IS OPEN DURING THE DAY FOR REFRESHMENTS) ............................................................................ BATH ACCOMPANIED WALKS
Walk 1. Tuesday 21 September 10.30am Bath – City of Celebrities Walk 2. Thursday 23 September 10.30am Bath – City of Music During the Sweetland Music Festival week what better than to follow Kirsten Elliott and Andrew Swift Tickets £6.50
................................................................................................................................. EXHIBITION William Sweetland (1822 -1910) One Hundred Years On The Exhibition will include a multitude of SWEETLAND'S talents including architecture,
wood carving, furniture making, musical talents and inventions, organ building, art and stone masonry. Artefacts will be on display including Sweetland's 1883 Oil of Broad Street Bath and his much beloved hat! Sir Isaac Pitman
Pioneer of shorthand, Sir Isaac Pitman provided one of the most used systems of shorthand in the world.
A former school teacher, Pitman lived in Bath and continued to work in the city for most of his life. William Harbutt (Inventor of Plasticine) 2009 - James May's garden in plasticine won Gold at Chelsea
William Friese-Greene
(Pioneer of Moving Pictures)
Bath based photographer and inventor - an acquaintance of Sweetland
Ralph Allen
Renowned for his development of the postal service
Bath's status as a Heritage City owes much to Ralph Allen. His beautiful Bath Stone Buildings stand proudly in the heart of Bath
Edwin Long R.A.
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Peter Brown's
Broad Street Painting 2010 ................................ and more....
Who are Bath's 21st Century celebrities? How can our celebrities inspire others?
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