Media Islamic Cultural Fayre
In 2004, BREC partnered with the Crown Persecution Service, Avon and Somerset Constabulary, the Fire Service and the Army in a ‘...
Place Islamic Cultural Fayre
The Bristol Muslim Cultural Society set up the Islamic Cultural Fayre in 1998 as a small family fun day. It has grown into one of the...
Media First book in Bristol to use Arabic letters
Cover page of Charles Fox's translation of Achmed Ardebeili
Place First book in Bristol to use Arabic letters
Joseph Cottle, publisher, bookseller and author, had his shop here. Cottle published many Romantic poets, including Coleridge and...
Media Mayor Joseph Abraham wine and spirits merchant property
Joseph Abraham's obituary, Daily Bristol Times and Mirror, Thursday, January 31st 1867
Media Mayor Joseph Abraham wine and spirits merchant property
Property deed for Cooper's Hall in King Street, bought before Joseph Abraham became Mayor.
Place Mayor Joseph Abraham wine and spirits merchant property
Joseph Abraham became Bristol’s first Jewish Mayor in 1865. His obituary describes him as ‘a able, pleasant, and genial’, and ‘greatly...
Media The Bristol and West Progressive Synagogue
An extract from the Order of Service.
Media The Bristol and West Progressive Synagogue
Cover of the first Order of Service.
Place The Bristol and West Progressive Synagogue
The Progressive Jewish Congregation began as a series of conversations about doctrine and the future held in the homes of the newly...