Tuesday September 07 , 2010
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King George V Exhibition

winsor--newton-paintBath Postal Museum

1 February - 30 October 2010

The Bath Postal Museum is staging an exhibition depicting the events that occurred during the reign of King George V (1910 to 1936). Items on display are of both a philatelic and general nature and will illustrate how events that occurred during this period resulted in changes to peoples’ lives and their standard of living. An information leaflet will also be available for visitors.

  

For further details, including visitor information and opening times, please see the Bath Postal Museum Website.

Click here for a special preview of the exhibition

Images courtesy of The Trustees of the Bath Postal Museum

LATEST NEWS: 

Mrs Audrey Swindells, co-founder of the Bath Postal Museum and Trustee for more than 30 years was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s birthday honours list published on Saturday 12th June 2010.  The award was made for her outstanding work in establishing the Bath Postal Museum in 1979, and ensuring that it remained open to the public for the next 30 years and more, despite the drawbacks of having to find new premises, to balance budgets, to seek funding and to handle both staff and volunteers.

Click here for the full press release.