David Demery, Author at Bristol Civic Society

Annual General Meeting and Summer Social: 24th June 2025

Our combined 2025 Annual General Meeting and Summer Social will be held in The Mount Without, St Michael’s Hill, Bristol.

The Design Awards event in 2025 will be a Zoom event, hosted by the University of Bristol Digital Futures Institute.

Video of a Zoom event in which Andrew Kelly explores the idea of Bristol, cities and renaissance.

A visit the Assembly office building hosted by Patrick Davis, of Bell Hammer the developer, and Stephen Taylor of AHMM, the architects.

Pete Insole leads an intriguing two-hour walk in the footsteps of William Woresctre, a famous medieval visitor to Bristol.

Two guided walks providing an introduction to the history of Bristol’s tobacco industry told through its buildings.

A Zoom event in which Andrew Kelly explores the idea of Bristol, cities and renaissance.

We have commented on the second consultation of the Western Harbour masterplan and have raised serious misgivings.

Pete Insole’s talk explains how the community atlas project came about and how the Bristol we know today has been shaped and defined since 1373.

Video of the Bristol Civic Society Zoom event in which Legal & General present their proposals for the development of Temple Island.

A Zoom presentation of the Western Harbour masterplan by consultants Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands and Emily Price from Bristol City Council.

A visit to the George Müller Museum at Bristol’s Ashley Down where curator and archivist Ellie Manley will give a brief introductory talk.