Category Archive: Know your Bristol pilot

Video Blog 18: KYB Family History Day at St Mary Redcliffe School

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In February, students from St Mary Redcliffe CE School brought in photos and artefacts for digitising and uploading to the Map Your Bristol website.  Amongst the booty discovered were the employment papers of… Read More

Video Blog 10: Digitising IVC tapes at the BFI National Archive

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As part of Knowle West On The Move, tapes from the BFI video archive in Berkhamsted are being transferred from an obscure video format called IVC to digital files. They are being returned… Read More

Video Blog 7: Anti-Apartheid Walk

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Find out more about the Anti-Apartheid Walk around the Mendips which took place in June.

Video Blog 6: History Day at Dame Emily Park

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See the highlights from a sunny ‘History Day’ in Dame Emily Park.

Know your Success!

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We are delighted to announce that Know your Bristol has just been awarded the University of Bristol Engagement Award 2012/13, in the Group category. This award is given annually to a group who… Read More

Connected Communities showcase

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In March, the Know your Bristol team was invited to take part in the AHRC’s Connected Communities Showcase. This event featured many of the projects funded by the Connected Communities programme in the… Read More

Knowing our Bristol

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How well do you know your neighbourhood? This has been the question at the heart of Know your Bristol as it aims to celebrate memories of Bristol as seen through the eyes of… Read More

Know your Bristol at M Shed

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Our final Know Your Bristol event, held at M Shed, once again brought to our historians and experts some fascinating and remarkable objects and stories. Surrounded by the history of Bristol, including some… Read More

Poster girls, 60 years on

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Whilst the Know Your Bristol events have been fantastic at gathering memories and objects of Bristol’s past, they have also proved to be popular social events for local communities, bringing old friends together,… Read More

Know your South Bristol

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Our Know Your South Bristol event provided yet more fascinating stories to add to the Know Your Past website and make a real contribution to Bristol’s historical archives. Know Your South Bristol was… Read More