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![Still from Dreams and Memories](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/142_p320.jpg)
Dreams and Memories
Jacky Long
A dream home, and a place of sad memories too.0:52
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Lost in Transition
Ella Bissett Jonshon
A sudden 200 mile trip makes Bristol “home”.3:21
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The Boat that Moves Me
Aikaterini Gegisian
‘The boat that moves me’ traces the moments and spaces that have informed my image of Bristol.7:35
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Prefab Story
Dave Drew
The story of prefab housing in Bristol, from the 1940s into the new millennium.0:48
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A Wooden Bench
Dave Drew
A Bristol driving instructor uses a novel way to find a nice area of the town to live in.4:57
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An Idylic Retreat
Pamela
Life in a prefab house in Valerian Close, Shirehampton. The prefabs have now been demolished.4:01
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What Was!
Doreen Hancock
An incredible oasis of life around a ‘temporary’ prefabricated home, now under threat of demolition and re-development.2:24
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Homes for Heroes
Mike
The history of post-war pre-fabricated homes, told in the form of a poem.2:15
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Reflections as seen…
Mike
A poem about the uncertain future for elderly people living in Bristol prefab homes, marked by Bristol City Council for demolition.4:59
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The Burly Hindu
Bhupi Bowri
Mr Bhupi Bowri remembers being at Delhi and witnessing Jawaharlal Nerhu’s famous 'Tryst of Destiny' speech as India's…3:28
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Mark’s digital story
Mark
Mark explains how being deaf hasn't stopped him from finding work as a gas engineer with Bristol City Council, and why cats, dogs,…9:43
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This is my home
Maria
Maria talks about the difficulty of being an immigrant, and not being allowed to work in the UK.