The 18 oldest buildings still standing in Bristol in chronological order

Old Images of Bristol, England

Did You Know? Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in February 1818 in Talbot County, Maryland — but he was never told his exact birth date. After escaping slavery in 1838 and building a new life as a free man, he chose to celebrate his birthday on February 14. Why? Because his mother once called him her “little valentine.” By choosing his own birthday, Douglass reclaimed what slavery tried to erase — his identity, his story, and his voice. At Bristol Black Collective, we honor the power of

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Pictures show history of Bristol's city docks through the years