Content generated during research for the paperback book 'Bristol: Ethnic Monorities and the City 1000-2001' (ISBN 13 : 978-1-86077-477-5 ) for the England's Past for Everyone series
It was in 1977 that the Chelsea Road Gurdwara was first established .
In 1962, Avonmouth Dockers refused to work with any 'coloured' labour resulting in the dismissal of some 60 'coloured workers.' These mainly West I
The Owen Street Mosque moved into a building originally erected in 1901 at the City Street Mission.
The late Victorian period was one of public health reform and the construction of new streets in the city.
The Bristol and West Progressive Jewish congregation was formed in 1961 and met briefly in members’ houses then met at the meeting house of the Red
This scroll now in the Bristol and West Progressive synagogue has a remarkable provenance.
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
Bristol’s first mosque, the Bristol Jamia Mosque in Green Street Totterdown, Bristol on the site of St. Katherine’s church.
This Hindu Temple was established in 1979 in Redfield, East Bristol in a late Victorian gothic building whose original use had been a Methodist Cha
Edmund Burke born .1729/1730 Whig politician, founding father of conservative political thought and noted author served as M.P.
