2023Past events

Water resources and the environment: 25th May 2023

Zoom talk by Dr Helen Gavin, who will introduce some of the environmental work of Bristol Water and highlight what you can do to use ...
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Sir George White blue plaque unveiling

To commemorate Sir George White (1853–1916) there will be an unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society Blue Plaque on 10th May 2023 at 5 pm ...
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Plaques and pedestals: Spring 2023

Following the success of the three city-centre walks last autumn, Gordon Young is repeating them throughout the Spring 2023.
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From Pen to Print: 28th April 2023

A short documentary film and a talk by Gordon Young on the transition from Gothic type (imitating penmanship of scribes) to the Roman fonts we ...
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Unveiling of Maurice Rogers blue plaque: 26th April 2023

A dedication of a Bristol Civic Society blue plaque for Maurice Rogers, posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding gallantry in Italy during the Second ...
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Bristol Harbour Railway Walk: 19th April 2023

A guided walk led by David Blackburn covering the history and development of Bristol’s Harbour Railway.
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Zoom meeting Julian Okoye: 12th April 2023

A Zoom meeting at which Julian Okoye from Wessex Water will talk about water resource pressures and storm overflows.
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Zoom talk by Norman Routledge: 29th March 2023

An alternative approach to development - a Zoom talk by Norman Routledge, founder of Bristol Historic Buildings.
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Blue plaque unveiling for Hilda Cashmore: 8th March 2023

There will be an unveiling of a Bristol Civic Society Blue Plaque on the 8th March 2023 to honour Hilda Cashmore, Quaker, feminist and social ...
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A Bristol Miscellany: 7th March 2023

How much do you know about Bristol? In this event Mike Manson dips into his treasure trove of tales from the city's diverse history.
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Zoom presentation on the Bristol Parkway masterplan: 28th Feb 2023

A Zoom event focusing on the master plan for Bristol Parkway and surroundings, drawn up by South Gloucestershire Council, Network Rail, Great Western Railway and ...
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M SHED stores: Jan-Feb 2023

We have arranged three tours of the M Shed stores, where many interesting maritime and industrial objects not on public display are kept.
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