{"id":5439,"date":"2021-01-16T20:56:55","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T19:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/?p=5439"},"modified":"2021-05-14T19:02:57","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T18:02:57","slug":"speaker-meeting-january-11th-2021-city-of-bristol-archives-allie-dillon-city-of-bristol-archivist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/2021\/01\/16\/speaker-meeting-january-11th-2021-city-of-bristol-archives-allie-dillon-city-of-bristol-archivist\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Meeting January 11th 2021: City of Bristol Archives, Allie Dillon City of Bristol Archivist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/files\/2019\/06\/IMG_4185-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1439\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/files\/2019\/06\/IMG_4185-3-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/files\/2019\/06\/IMG_4185-3-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/bristol\/files\/2019\/06\/IMG_4185-3.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>We welcomed our speaker Allie Dillon our first speaker in 2021.\u00a0 She started by describing the purpose and importance of the archives which are based at the Create Centre in B Bond Warehouse close to Cumberland Basin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The team of 19 maintain the archives of the City of Bristol and surrounding areas, as well as the British Empire and Commonwealth Collection.\u00a0 Some are stored as hard copy and some have been digitised.\u00a0 It is both an historic and cultural resource.<\/p>\n<p>The public have access free of charge and the records are used for many reasons including accessing records for public enquiries.\u00a0 Bristol Archives was established in 1924 and it was the first borough record office in the United Kingdom and holds documents going back to the 12th century.\u00a0 There are many valuable documents such as the Royal Charter circa 1190 (this is still a valid document) and the County Charter circa 1373.<\/p>\n<p>The city archives\u00a0reflect many different aspects of\u00a0Bristol\u2019s history in the form of photographs, maps, films and more. \u00a0\u00a0The many records they hold cover every aspect of the city\u2019s history including SI Bristol\u2019s records since its inception in 1920.\u00a0 This huge resource is accessed by all age groups and the staff welcome visitors to engage them in the city\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank Allie for her amazing knowledge of our City\u2019s archives and enabling the people of Bristol and beyond to learn about our history.<\/p>\n<p>We would also like to say how pleased we were that 6 members of SI Weston Super Mare joined us and we hope they will come to\u00a0 many more events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We welcomed our speaker Allie Dillon our first speaker in 2021.\u00a0 She started by describing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":584,"featured_media":1439,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supper-meetings-read-what-our-speakers-have-to-say"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Speaker Meeting January 11th 2021: City of Bristol Archives, Allie Dillon City of Bristol Archivist | News | Blog | Events | SI Bristol<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Bristol : Blog &amp; News : Speaker Meeting January 11th 2021: City of Bristol Archives, Allie Dillon City of Bristol Archivist : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Bristol . 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