Theatre Royal, Bath — K&A Canal Lunch & Talk

Bath historian and guide Kirsten Elliott appears at the Theatre Royal in Bath this week presenting a fascinating illustrated talk about the Kennet & Avon Canal which was the wonder of its age and then abandoned after the arrival of the railway. 
Two hundred years after the canal was opened Kirsten's book Queen of Waters was published — paying tribute to the canal that refused to die.

The event on Friday 27 January 2011 begins at noon with lunch at 1.15
Price: £22.50 with lunch or £10 to listen only

Menu:

Salmon and dill fishcakes with mixed leaves and new potatoes; Banoffee pie; Coffee.

Vegetarian: Roast pepper and goat’s cheese risotto

Vegetarian option must be booked in advance.

For more information go to: Queen of Waters