Step back in time as characters help bring Roman baths to life From: Bath Chronicle, The | Date: October 25, 2007 | Copyright 2007 Bath Chronicle, The. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Costumed characters have begun greeting visitors to Bath's busiest tourist attraction.

People dressed as characters from the Roman era will now be a regular sight at the council-run Roman Baths.

The characters have been drawn up after examination of archaeological evidence at the site, which is visited by around a million people a year.

There are several figures - with two on duty at the Bath and North East Somerset Council museum every afternoon.

Some of these al...

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