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Bristol and Avon Family History Society - http://www.bafhs.org.uk/
Resources for students of local history and genealogy: news, membership information, resources, projects, contact details, events. |
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PortCities: Bristol - http://www.discoveringbristol.org.uk/
Find out about Bristol's role in the transatlantic slave trade. Who was involved, what was bought and sold, who stopped it, and what is the effect of the trade today |
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Bristol Past - http://www.buildinghistory.org/bristol/
Articles on the history of Bristol from Saxon to modern by Jean Manco, mainly originally published in the Bristol Magazine. |
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Bristol Information - http://www.bristolinformation.co.uk/
Local genealogy and history, including streets, names, businesses, churches, schools, pubs, landlords, facts, pictures. |
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Fishponds Local History Society - http://fishponds.org.uk/
Illustrated articles on the history of Fishponds and Bristol, old maps, memorials of those who lost their lives in the Blitz and related links. Details of the society and its forthcoming meetings. |
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Bristol's Lost Pubs - http://bristolslostpubs.eu
A record of pubs and publicans from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century, gleaned from local trade directories and census returns. Includes a selection of old photographs. |
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Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society - http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/baas/index.htm
For everyone interested in the archaeology and history of the area. Programme of lectures, events, walks and trips. Publishes Bristol and Avon Archaeology: sample contents listed online. |
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Bristol and Region Archaeological Services - http://www.baras.org.uk/
BaRAS is part of Bristol Museums and Art Gallery in the Cultural Services division of Bristol City Council. Bristol archaeology, Nevis project and news. |
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The Malago Society - http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/malsoc/
Local history society for south-west Bristol: programme, research, links, contact details. |
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Bristol Threatened History Society - http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/bths/
A registered charity which supports local archaeological activity. Aims, history of Bristol, programme of talks. |
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Barb Drummond: A New View on Bristol's History - http://www.freewebs.com/barbdrum/
Local historian who leads walks in the city. Includes details of her publications. |
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Bristol History - http://www.brigstowe.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
History of Bristol's political, industrial and seafaring past. |
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My Life in the Third Reich, by Gisela Cooper - http://lucarinfo.com/giselacoo/
Autobiography by local historian describing World War Two, and her experiences in a German prison camp. Includes previews and excerpts plus photos, poems and stories. |
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A Respectable Trade - http://www.avalanche.i12.com/respect/arespect.htm
Comments by local DJ Avalanche on the TV drama highlighting Bristol's role in the 18th-century slave trade, with historical background and links to related sites. |
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Bristol History - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bristol-hist/
Yahoo! group featuring debate about local history. |