Visit today to see servants in costume bringing the house to eighteenth century life.  You'll find seamstresses, laundry maids, housekeepers, cooks and dressers, perhaps also a butler and footman.

Come and experience ‘Image Control’, our 2019 exhibition. Early Friday evenings on 7 June and 5 July, 5pm – 8pm. In the ‘Age of Instagram’ we are surrounded by carefully created images of ideal lifestyles and standards. However this is not new; come and explore how the Georgians manipulated their own portraits 250 years ago!…

Give yourself an instant Georgian makeover with our elegant headwear. Make a Georgian bonnet or bicorn hat to take away. Will you be inspired by Jane Austen or Napoleon? A drop-in activity all day in the Servants' Hall. Free with normal admission.

In partnership with the Jane Austen Festival, come and hear Museum Manager Lizzie Johansson-Hartley talk about Regency kitchens and cooking in England at the time Jane Austen lived here in Bath. Food was at the very heart of society in Jane Austen’s England. Through this talk and tour, delve into how the Georgians prepared and…

In association with the Jane Austen Festival Ever thought that the building on the TV screen doesn’t quite match the Pemberley or Mansfield you built in your imagination? Join Dr Amy Frost on a tour through the locations and sets of Austen adaptations to discover why Lady Catherine de Bourgh really didn’t live in a…

MUSEUMS WEEK. Calling all bookworms! Be inspired by our exhibition to make a bookmark for your next read - or make a necklace inspired by Jane Austen. A drop-in activity available all day in the Servants' Hall. Included in the admission price.

Welcome to No.1 Royal Crescent, the home of Mr. Henry Sandford, ‘a gentleman of a most benevolent disposition’. It is December 1786 and the household is preparing for Christmas. Mr. Sandford’s housemaid has spent the morning decorating the house with garlands of greenery.