Though the Bristol public had raised a generous sum for Irish famine relief in 1847, the prospect an increased flow of largely poor and Catholic Ir
Zehra Haq set up the Barton Hill Asian Women's Group (later Dhek Bhal), which would later grow to claim some 800 members.
Simi Chowdhry is a Sikh. She was born in India in 1950 and came to Bristol in 1968, after graduating from Delhi University in India.
Zehra Haq came to Bristol, to Barton Hill, [ in 1977] because her in-laws lived in Barton Hill, Avonvale Road.
Bristol Indian Association's celebration in March 1959 of the Hindu festival of Holi (the festival of colours).
Western Daily Press 5th December 1972 on Ugandan Asians: Bristol should find homes for between 50 and 100 Ugandan Asian families
The Indian community in Bristol is the most socially mobile of Bristol's South Asian residents.
Bristol’s Polish community was first established in the twentieth century by Polish airmen and people displaced by the second world war and by econ
The Arley Congregational church on Cheltenham Road in Bristol was founded in 1855 and taken over as a Polish Roman Catholic Church in 1968.
Since at least the time of John Cabot, Italians have been resident in Bristol.
