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A registered charity which supports local archaeological activity. Aims, history of Bristol,
programme of talks.
http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/bths/
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Bristol History
History of Bristol's political, industrial and seafaring past.
http://www.brigstowe.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
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PortCities: Bristol
Find out about Bristol's role in the transatlantic slave trade. Who was involved, what was bought
and sold, who stopped it, and what is the effect of the trade today
http://www.discoveringbristol.org.uk/
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My Life in the Third Reich, by Gisela Cooper
Autobiography by local historian describing her experiences in Germany during the war. Includes
previews and excerpts plus poems and stories.
http://www.geocities.com/giselacoo/
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The Travel Letters and Sketch Books of Anton Bantock
Local historian and author of international travel and local history books. Previews, excerpts and
ordering information.
http://anton.bantock.tripod.com/
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Bristol History
Yahoo! group featuring debate about local history.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bristol-hist/
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The Frenchay Tuckett Society
Unofficial site for local history group: newsletter, history and links.
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/ad629/tucksoc.htm
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A Respectable Trade
Comments by local DJ Avalanche on the TV drama highlighting Bristol's role in the 18th-century
slave trade, with historical background and links to related sites.
http://www.avalanche.i12.com/respect/arespect.htm
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Bristol Information
Local genealogy and history, including streets, names, businesses, churches, schools, pubs,
landlords, facts, pictures.
http://www.bristolinformation.co.uk/
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The Malago Society
Local history society for south-west Bristol: programme, research, links, contact details.
http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/malsoc/
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Bristol's Lost Pubs
A list of pubs that have disappeared from Bristol over the last 150 years or so, plus a record of
publicans 1792-1935
http://www.bristolslostpubs.co.uk/
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Bristol & Avon Family History Society
Resources for students of local history and geneology: news, membership information, resources,
projects, contact details, events.
http://www.bafhs.org.uk/
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Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society
For everyone interested in the archaeology and history of the area. Program of lectures, events,
walks and trips. Publishes Bristol and Avon Archaeology: sample contents listed online.
http://www.digitalbristol.org/members/baas/index.htm
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Bristol History Then And Now
Short factual stories of the city of Bristol and the area of Kingswood Forest: links, maps,
bibliography.
http://www.bristolhistory.com
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Mapping the Town: Bristol
BBC Education gives an illustrated outline of its programme on the development of Bristol in the
series presented by Julian Richards.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/archive/mapping/bristol.shtml
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Fishponds Local History Society
Online illustrated articles on the history of Fishponds and Bristol, old maps, memorials of those
who lost their lives in the Blitz and related links. Details of the society and its forthcoming
meetings.
http://www.fishponds.freeuk.com/
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Cabot's Voyage of 1497
History of John Cabot's voyage from Bristol and discovery of North America, from the Newfoundland
and Labrador Heritage Web. Includes a photograph of the Bristol-built replica of his ship, the
Matthew.
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/cabot1497.html
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James Acland
Memoirs of the Radical newspaper proprietor James Acland (1799 to 1876) from his birth until he
left Bristol in 1831.
http://www.james-acland.co.uk/
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Bristol Aeroplane Company
The story of the founder of the Bristol Aeroplane Company and that of his family. A resource for
researchers.
http://www.bristol-aeroplane.com
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