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Colonial Memorials Tour

Many commemorated in the Abbey had colonial ties, benefiting from plantation wealth. Among others, hear about one woman who defied this by opening a shop in Bath to sell Fair Trade cotton. 

What to expect

Our free activities are here to help you take some time for yourself and to meet others that understand the joys and challenges of looking after a loved one.

  • Please note that this tour will include historical details that some may find distressing. 
  • Enjoy some refreshments, hear about some fascinating lives then visit their memorials on a guided tour in the Abbey. 
  • If you need help with transport to attend this activity, please inform us when booking. Whilst we will do our best to arrange this, please note that we cannot make any guarantees. 

 

What our community say

"Very enjoyable, good to have a couple of hours to just enjoy the time and not worry about anything else that needs doing"
In Person

Key information

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Bath Abbey Office Entrance, 9 Kingston Buildings, Bath, BA1 1LT

  • Thu 24 Apr 2025, AM

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