Bristol’s early days, power and politics, business and trade, markets and fairs, transatlantic slave trade, law and order, public protest, Bristol’s mines plagues and public health and much more… The Bristol Miscellany is Michael Manson’s search for the soul of the city. Accessibly written Manson’s Bristol Miscellany contains an array of fascinating, enjoyable and sometimes shocking accounts of Bristol’s past. The book is extensively illustrated with some striking images.
