A dusty old Bristol newspaper shed light on local and international events from the 1930s
Author: Mike J
Journalist, trainer, editor; storyteller; amateur historian.
Love in a time of War
A rare glimpse of the lives and longings of injured World War I soldiers recuperating at the Beaufort War Hospital in Bristol
‘Through work to health’
How Glenside Hospital helped to create a little bit of labour history.
Hidden talents: Art and the Asylum
Artists Stanley Spencer and Denis Reed owe their popularity in part to spending time in Bristol’s Glenside Hospital
MOLDOVAN MOMENTS, parts 1 & 2
My many visits to Europe’s poorest country, Moldova, have always given me much to savour.