The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the Avon Gorge between Clifton and Leigh Woods. This clip from our ‘Bridge for Bristol DVD’ explains why the wine merchant William Vick thought he needed to fund a new stone bridge across the river.
Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga OBE has today launched a major new public award inviting the nation to vote for their favourite hidden heritage gems…
By Maggie Aherne, Archive Volunteer The often recounted tale of how Brunel became one of the earliest plant conservationists is fascinating. The story relates how,…
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