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The Funeral of Fireman Wale

August 20, 2020 ~ Kate Cherrell ~ Leave a comment

Fire Constable Arthur Wale lost his life aged 46 in the Derham Boot Factory fire of 1906...

A Day at Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol.

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020 ~ Kate Cherrell ~ 7 Comments

Greenbank is a large Victorian Garden cemetery, but like so many others, has suffered from years of neglect.

Birdcage Walk: Remnants of a Bombed Churchyard

February 16, 2020 ~ Kate Cherrell ~ 3 Comments

While the church is long gone, its churchyard remains, with tombs and monuments hidden behind metal railings and overgrown bushes. Although the site seems closed to visitors today, access is still possible...

Quaker Burial Grounds and City Centre Hermits

June 1, 2019 ~ Kate Cherrell ~ 2 Comments

Beside the towering shadow of Bristol’s St Mary Redcliffe church, sits an unassuming patch of grass, surrounded by trees and overlooked by an impressively unchanged 1980s bar.

Hidden Treasures of Arnos Vale – A Visitor’s Perspective

March 15, 2019 ~ Kate Cherrell ~ Leave a comment

Arnos Vale is simultaneously a working cemetery, a heritage site, a habitat and a veritable art gallery of historical remembrance.

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