Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family
Fri 9 Oct · 18:00
Bath Assembly Rooms
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On 9 October 2026 at 18:00, a free Lantern Lecture on People of Colour in Bath runs from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family takes place at the Bath Assembly Rooms. The talk by Dr Tim Manningmore is part of celebrations marking 90 years of Ethiopia in Bath.
Our inclusive histories curator, Dr Tim Manningmore, will be taking to the stage once more to share the untold stories of People of Colour in Bath's history.
This time he'll be exploring the topic from Georgian times, right up until the Ethiopian Royal family moved in to Fairfield House in Bath.
This event is part of the 'Lantern Lectures' being held at Fairfield House in celebration of 90 years of Ethiopia in Bath. Reviving the Lantern Lectures from Bath Assembly Rooms in the 1930s when the Rooms held lectures under this title covering topics such as Abyssinia.
To book tickets and join us for this event, please visit: fairfieldhousebath.co.uk
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Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 18:00.
Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is held at Bath Assembly Rooms in Bath (Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset).
Entry to Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is free.
The forecast for Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is Mainly clear · 14°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Bath Assembly Rooms can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family
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On 9 October 2026 at 18:00, a free Lantern Lecture on People of Colour in Bath runs from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family takes place at the Bath Assembly Rooms. The talk by Dr Tim Manningmore is part of celebrations marking 90 years of Ethiopia in Bath.
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Our inclusive histories curator, Dr Tim Manningmore, will be taking to the stage once more to share the untold stories of People of Colour in Bath's history.
This time he'll be exploring the topic from Georgian times, right up until the Ethiopian Royal family moved in to Fairfield House in Bath.
This event is part of the 'Lantern Lectures' being held at Fairfield House in celebration of 90 years of Ethiopia in Bath. Reviving the Lantern Lectures from Bath Assembly Rooms in the 1930s when the Rooms held lectures under this title covering topics such as Abyssinia.
To book tickets and join us for this event, please visit: fairfieldhousebath.co.uk
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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When is Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family?
Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family taking place?
Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is held at Bath Assembly Rooms in Bath (Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset).
How much are tickets for Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family?
Entry to Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is free.
What will the weather be like at Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family?
The forecast for Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family is Mainly clear · 14°C.
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Tickets for Lantern Lecture: People of Colour in Bath from the Georgian period to the Ethiopian Royal family can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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