Local/labour history – Mike Jempson

From Cromwell to Kit Carson

A lifetime of adventure and research has turned John Pimm into Glenside Museum’s ‘history man’.

I owe these rail tales to David Harrison who produced an Evening Post supplement in 1985

A dusty old Bristol newspaper shed light on local and international events from the 1930s

A rare glimpse of the lives and longings of injured World War I soldiers recuperating at the Beaufort War Hospital in Bristol

How Glenside Hospital helped to create a little bit of labour history.