Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
From the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society website: “The founders of BGAS back in 1876 wanted to create a learned society where interested individuals from any walk of life could share...
View ArticleFrampton Cotterell and District Local History Society
A group of local people who are interested in the history of our area – just North of Bristol, England. Membership, events, and resources available here: https://www.fcdlhs.org/ The post Frampton...
View ArticleSouth Gloucestershire Mines Research Group
From the website: “The South Gloucestershire Mines Research Group (SGMRG) was set up by local people to understand, record and, where appropriate, preserve the remains of what was once an extensive...
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Stokes Croft Squatted
Squatting is central to Bristol’s history. For the last 50 years Stokes Croft and the neigbourhoods that surround it have been one of the city’s most squatted areas. This short walking tour includes...
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Radical history in schools
RRWW1 source booklet for schools examining Conscientious Objectors in Bristol during WW1 In recent years, Bristol Radical History Group and the Remembering the Real World War 1 group (RRWW1) have been...
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Voices of the Bristol Crisis Service for Women
This multimedia display allows visitors to hear the voices of current and former staff and volunteers of groundbreaking feminist mental health service, the Bristol Crisis Service for Women. Now known...
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BRHG Mayday event: When Bristol Fought Back
To celebrate Mayday and three new Bristol Radical History Group publications focusing on the vibrant labour history of Bristol we are bringing the authors together at Tony Benn House for an early...
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Stop Gap
The photos in this display were taken by young people attending a work training scheme called Stop Gap in the early 1980s in North Paddington in London. Most of the the black and white photos were...
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Bristol Miners Support Group 1984/85
In the last few weeks, people have been looking back to the 1984/5 miners’ strike, and celebrating the tremendous solidarity shown by National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) members to sustain their fight...
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Red Notes Choir
Catch Bristol’s wonderful Red Notes Choir, who will support the Bristol Radical History Festival by performing at 11:30am. They’ll be singing in the Ground Floor Foyer by the M Shed main entrance. The...
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