David Demery, Author at Bristol Civic Society

Zoom event: the future of Mickleburgh, 20th March 2024

A Zoom presentation by Mickleburgh and Colico Living about the future of the music store in Stokes Croft.

A visit to Sparks Bristol, a new department store with a difference located at the former Marks & Spencer’s in Broadmead.

Nicolette Jones, author of ‘The Plimsoll Sensation’, will give a Zoom talk on Samuel Plimsoll, who campaigned for reform of the shipping laws.

A zoom meeting presented by Eugene Byrne on the impact of Spanish flu on Bristol at the end of the First World War.

Video of a Zoom meeting intended to provide a factual briefing about the scale and detail of the housing crisis facing many residents in Bristol.

A rare chance for Civic Society members to tour the ‘Wigwam’, the meeting place of Bristol 1904 Arts.

Our initiative to secure the restoration of Ashton Court Mansion is making positive progress.

A Zoom meeting intended to provide a factual briefing about the scale and detail of the housing crisis facing many residents in Bristol.

Once again the Society is holding a Winter Social in the Watershed early in the New Year.

Visit to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Downside Road, Clifton.

On 23 November 2023 in Orchard Street, a blue plaque was dedicated to the Crimea and Indian Mutiny Veterans Association.

Gordon Young will describe the back-stories to 40 plaques, commemorating notable people and buildings where important meetings have taken place.