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49 historic photos of Bedminster & Southville

By Isabelle Jinadu  Thursday Jun 23, 2016

Our latest raid of the brilliant Bristol Record Office archive takes us south of the river:

 

1. Coronation Road, c.1900

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2. North Street, c.1940s

 

3. Hebron Chapel, early-mid 1900s

 

4. Bandstand, Victoria Park, 1919

 

5. Victoria Park, 1907

 

6. East Street, 1906

 

7. Bedminster Church and Parish, early 1900s

 

8. The Baths, Victoria Park, 1905

 

9. Bedminster, c.1900

 

10. Scaffolding, early-mid 1900s

 

11. St. Paul’s Church, Rev. Canon & Mrs. Griffiths, 1903

 

12. St. John’s church, early 1900s

 

13. Victoria Park, early 1900s

 

14. Bedminster, c.1900

 

15. Bedminster Bridge, c.1900

 

16. Hippodrome, East Street, 1912

 

17. Hippodrome, c.1910s

 

18. East Street, 1926

 

19. East Street Chapel, 1913

 

20. Wills Tobacco Factory, East Street, early 1900s

 

21. Bedminster Bridge, 1910

 

22. Bedminster from the air, undated

 

23. Victoria Park, 1930s

 

24. Victoria Park bowling green, early 1900s

 

25. The Cannon, Victoria Park, undated

 

26. View of gardens & fountain, Victoria Park, 1913

 

27. Band stand, Victoria Park, early 20th century

 

28. Victoria Park, early 1900s

 

29. Victoria Park, 1907

 

30. Ashton Park, c.1900

 

31. A Deep in Ashton Park, 1928

 

32. Bowling Green, Ashton Park, undated

 

33. Pavilion, Ashton Park, 1913

 

34. View from Ashton Avenue, undated

 

35. Ashton Meadows, early 1900s

 

36. View from Bedminster Bridge, undated

 

37. Bedminster, 1908

 

38. Bon Marche, Davis’s and E.S. & A. Robinson Ltd, early 1900s

 

39. Aubrey Road, 1918

 

40. Vauxhall Bridge, Coronation Road, undated

 

41. The Ferry, Coronation Road, 1919

 

42. East St. c.1910s 

 

43. Upton Road, c.1910s

 

44. Raleigh Road, c.1910s

 

45. North Street, c.1910s

 

46. Beauley Road, c.1910s

 

47. Stackpool Road, 1906

 

48. Gathorne Road, c.1910s

 

49. Hamilton Road, c.1920

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