Bristol Civic Society

A blue plaque on Durdham Down near the water tower commemorates a test flight made by a young pilot, Leslie Macdonald in a Bristol Boxkite aircraft.

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We have some concerns with the St Philips Marsh masterplan: it is too dense and not large enough for the increased population.

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Unveiled by Jess Brohn at Ham Green House, this blue plaque commemorates the history of the building and of the founder of Penny Brohn, the cancer charity.

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The three 2026 awards were presented at the Design Awards event in the spectacular ground floor atrium area of the new Welcome Building.

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A blue plaque at Ham Green House commemorates the singular achievements of a brother and sister, Richard and Sarah Anne Bright, who spent their childhood at the house.

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