In 1962, Avonmouth Dockers refused to work with any 'coloured' labour resulting in the dismissal of some 60 'coloured workers.' These mainly West I
After the expulsion of 1290, Jews were not allowed in England and Wales, though there were some ‘secret Jews’ illegally resident in the city by the
The St Paul's Carnival is a barometer of the social and ideological changes within Bristol's race relations.
Q. What has the Mangla Dam in Pakistan have to do with the fact that many of Bristol's taxi drivers are 'Mirpuris' from Pakistan?
While the civil rights marches and bus boycotts took place in the Southern States of the USA here in Bristol in 1963 black workers had to fight the
The table shows people of African descent who lived in Bristol. Scipio Africanus (1720) was one of them.
Raja Rammohan Roy was born of a distinguished Brahmin family in Bengal.
Royal arms 1609 in Winsford church. Exmoor was not too remote to escape the outcome of conflict between king and parliament in the 1640s.
William I on a penny struck in Watchet, the nearest mint to Exmoor.