Crunchy conversations today St Paul's Learning with UWE Architecture & Environment collecting #Bristol650 stories Bristol Ideas National Lottery Heritage Fund

This week Ruth Myers met the grandson of one of the farriers from the #WWI Shirehampton Remount Depot who still has some of the smithing tools used to shoe horses heading to the Front over 100 yrs ago
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Mike Meadowstomeaders has made his own KYPBristol of Charlton village pre Filton airfield

Explore the fascinating and often surprising history of mental health care over time with Glenside Hospital Museum – a museum based within the grounds of what opened in 1861 as Bristol Asylum, continuing to support mental health in the area.
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Fantasy: Realms of the Imagination - a beautiful panel exhibition now on view at Central Library. Plus some books from our collections looking at early works and influences on fantasy literature.

An important day for heritage - Historic Environment Records finally have statutory status! Congratulations to everyone who has worked so hard to get here! #histenviron #heritage

Join us for the BGAS symposium M Shed 18th Nov for a day packed full of talks about local archaeology - come in person or join us online - full programme details and tickets available here: bristolmuseums.org.uk/m-shed/whats-o…

WE'RE HIRING! Operations Manager (maternity cover) to start early December. Full job information and how to apply here- please share far and wide! playdisrupt.com/operations-man… #bristoljobs #operationsmanager #hiring

Great to see the Frome Gateway regeneration framework is out for consultation!

Plus we've published our Health Impact Assessment with Bristol City Council & truud_research

Find out about the HIA work
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Fantastic new wayfinding St Nicholas Markets created by Dept. of Small Works

Lovely new historic information panel in the restored St John's Curchyard, Old City #Bristol with maps by Richard Guise Bristol Civic Society

Researching my next book on queer lives in the British suburbs. Looking for interviewees across the LGBTQ+ community to speak about their varied experiences of suburbia. If you or someone you know might fit the bill do get in touch! johngrindrod.co.uk/lgbtqsuburbia (and please RT! x)

Lovely display @ St Pauls Library resulting from our Bristol Ideas #Bristol650 event St Barnabas Bristol featuring community quotes and images from the sharing memories event

These sessions will feature Historic England and Pete Insole.

Refreshments and lunch will be provided and Historic England will support schools up to £130 for supply teachers.

Find out more at the link above or email [email protected]

The unveiling of the warhorse statue in Shirehampton. Pete Insole giving us a vivid account of the history of the re-mount depot.

Special Collections Sunday is back on 17 September, 2-4pm. Come join us to celebrate the rich history of the library with a display of photographs, books and much more. #libraries #Bristol 📚

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The incredible Jacobean ceiling of an opulent hall, hidden behind a bar in Small Street. Sadly destroyed six years ago ahead of conversion to student flats.
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Got my St Nicholas Markets official stamp book and badge. Get to the market to do your own treasure hunt