Making a ‘cheese’ of Bath stone
Every year the Mayor of Bath’s Honorary Corps of Guides organises a series of special Summer walks. One such temporary addition will take in Walcot and the Paragon and will be led by Mr Ken Jefferies –...
View ArticleRound and round the Gardens.
The Mayor of Bath‘s Corps of Honorary Guides is a group of men and women who volunteer each day of the year – except Christmas Day – to give visitors to the city a two-hour tour of its main...
View ArticleCorps – What a Year!
The Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides – which gives free tours around the World Heritage city on 364 days of the year – is celebrating a bumper season. The number of visitors and locals taken on...
View ArticleHonouring the suffragettes
I have been for a walk in Royal Victoria Park with a woman well-known for her love of Bath and its history and heritage. Audrey Woods is happy to share her enthusiasm too – and she does with hundreds...
View ArticleNew Bath roots for suffragettes.
My friend Audrey Wood is a fellow member of the Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides and has enjoyed showing people around this city for more than forty years. She also does regular voluntary work...
View ArticleJane – the woman behind the books.
Bath will be joining in celebrations this year to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of writer Jane Austen – whose six major novels of love amongst the landed gentry – at the end of the 18th...
View ArticleA new look to Gravel Walk!
What a difference a week makes. Seems efforts by The Circus Area Residents Association, local Councillor Andrew Furse and B&NES has finally dealt with the issue of an ever increasing number of cars...
View ArticleOh what a Circus!
The things you see when out on your weekly Mayor’s guiding duties. I am a member of the Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides. A group of nearly one hundred volunteers who show visitors around the...
View ArticleFollow the suffragettes around Bath.
A special mention for six of my fellow Mayor’s Guides who are helping to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day by giving a special tour around the centre of Bath which will tell people more...
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