A blue plaque was unveiled on Tuesday 17th May 2016 to honour a distinguished physicist. Sir Frederick Charles Frank was born in South Africa, spent his childhood in Suffolk, studied chemistry at Oxford then worked as a research physicist in Berlin.
Frederick Charles Frank Read More »
The launch of Bristol Walking Alliance, a new alliance of organisations campaigning to improve Bristol’s walking environment. Bristol Civic Society is a member.
Bristol Walking Alliance Launch, Tues 17 May 2016 Read More »
Simon Birch leads a guided walk on the theme “The History of the Tobacco Industry”: Wednesday 11th and Sunday 15th May 2016.
Tobacco history walk, 11 & 15 May 2016 Read More »
A guided walk around the Floating Harbour led by Ed Hall.
Harbour walk, Thurs 12/26 May 2016 Read More »
Bristol Arena Design by Populous and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios.
Bristol Arena talk, Tues 10 May 2016 Read More »
Ed Hall leads a guided walk on Thurday 5th and Thursday 19th May at 11am.
Walled City Walk, Thurs 5/19 May 2016 Read More »
An extremely entertaining and informative walk around Kingsdown led by Mary Wright.
Kingsdown walk, Wed 27 April 2016 Read More »
A guided site visit to this almost complete development. Conversion to create quality flats with wonderful views.
Burwalls, Wed 20 April 2016 Read More »
On 17th April 1916, Walter Ayles, a city councillor was arrested for distributing a leaflet criticising conscription for the First World War. He served 61 days in prison and was then conscripted but applied for conscientious objector status.
Peter Weeks will lead a ride around the city looking at Award-winning buildings and other new architecture with a slant towards ‘green’ buildings.
Bike Ride, Sat 5 March 2016 Read More »
Civic Voice is running two free workshops in Bristol.
Civic Voice Workshops, Wed 2 March 2016 Read More »
Bristol Civic Society is taking the lead in co-ordinating the launch of a Heritage Forum for Bristol
Heritage Forum, Thurs 25 Feb 2016 Read More »
