Bristol Plaques

Nonfiction, History, British
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Author: Maurice Fells ISBN: 9780750969062
Publisher: The History Press Publication: July 4, 2016
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Maurice Fells
ISBN: 9780750969062
Publisher: The History Press
Publication: July 4, 2016
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English

Blue, green, and black plaques—they are everywhere in Bristol, on houses, bridges, and even on a river bank. But have you ever wanted to know more than the brief details they tell you about the person they honor? There are fascinating and colorful stories behind each of the 100 plaques in the city, which venerate a variety of artists, inventors, and scientists, as well as normal folk who have done extraordinary things. This handy guide is for all the curious, who want to know more about people who lived and worked in the city in times gone by. The first volume of its kind, it is the only reference book to contain all the potted histories of Bristol's plaques.

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Blue, green, and black plaques—they are everywhere in Bristol, on houses, bridges, and even on a river bank. But have you ever wanted to know more than the brief details they tell you about the person they honor? There are fascinating and colorful stories behind each of the 100 plaques in the city, which venerate a variety of artists, inventors, and scientists, as well as normal folk who have done extraordinary things. This handy guide is for all the curious, who want to know more about people who lived and worked in the city in times gone by. The first volume of its kind, it is the only reference book to contain all the potted histories of Bristol's plaques.

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