Mike Jempson

"Interesting but irrelevant" - (Prof) Cedric Watts, 1967

Tag: Bristol

October 30, 2023Leave a Comment on Peace for Palestine

Peace for Palestine

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October 6, 2023Leave a Comment on Mason’s Madhouses in old Fishponds

Mason’s Madhouses in old Fishponds

A fact-filled investigation into a notorious private lunatic asylum in Bristol.

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July 1, 20231 Comment on Revealing tales of old Fishponds

Revealing tales of old Fishponds

It is not necessarily a bad thing that a little bit of history disappears under every new development .

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April 18, 20234 Comments on Why are journalists so awful? A retired hack speaks out

Why are journalists so awful? A retired hack speaks out

Amazing what you find when going through old files.

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February 27, 20232 Comments on Shining a light on the Windrush Generation

Shining a light on the Windrush Generation

Glenside Hospital Museum is keen to hear the stories of nurses from the Caribbean.

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About Mike

  • ➢ Journalist (40+ years)
  • ➢ Trainer (40+ countries)
  • ➢ Director at MediaWise
  • ➢ Gardener & Grandad

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  • A life in words
  • But is it poetry?
  • Journalism
  • Local/labour history
  • Longer reads
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  • Oddments
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  • Travel tales
  • Uncategorized
  • Unreported

Recent Posts

  • Peace for Palestine
  • Stuck in the middle with media
  • Diversity and Me
  • Mason’s Madhouses in old Fishponds
  • ‘Strive not to serve rulers; make rulers serve you.’

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