5reakfast in the Pump Room and find out about the world famous
Tompion clock. Two course breakfast included.
Talk and demonstration of the workings of Sir Thomas Tompion's
clock and the nearby sundial in the Pump Room, Bath.
This specialist talk is a treat for anyone interested
in British history, antiques, clock-making or the science of
timekeeping. It takes place in the elegant and comfortable
surroundings of the Pump Room in Bath over a delicious Pump Room
breakfast.
Speaker: Stephen Clews, BSc AMA, Manager, The Roman Baths &
Pump Room, who has been responsible for this famous clock since
1989.
Date: 31 March 2013
Time: 9.00-11.00am
Cost: £16.00 per person including breakfast.
Tel: 01225 477773 to arrange, or email: romanbaths_enquiries@bathnes.gov.uk
A similar talk can be arranged in advance for groups. Not
suitable for under 10 years of age. Numbers are strictly
limited to 10-16 people.
The longcase clock made for the Pump Room by
Thomas Tompion