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Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society

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a volume comprising an edition of some historical record or collection of records relating to the history of Gloucestershire. (This Series does not publish records relating exclusively to Bristol, to avoid undue overlap with the activities of the separate
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advocating the appropriate care and protection of historic sites, buildings, objects and records; and the appropriate development of public facilities and access.
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The aims of the society are to "advance and promote the education of the public in the history, heritage and archaeology of Bristol and Gloucestershire".
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Particularly in its early decades, the society took steps to rescue several important sites and buildings in its area of interest. These included:
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long barrow to place it in the care of the state (Office of Works), allowing methodical investigation and restoration to begin
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The Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
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The society has an extensive history of publication. Its annual journal, the
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1899 – intervention to excavate and arrest the deterioration of the ruins of
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providing avenues for publication and the public dissemination of knowledge
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encouraging and facilitating research and practical engagement
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concerned with the history and antiquities of the City of
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1906 – erection of sheds to protect Roman pavements at
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public engagement through meetings, talks and events
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Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society.
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learned society
Bristol
Gloucestershire
Hailes Abbey
Great Witcombe Roman Villa
Chedworth Roman Villa
National Trust
Belas Knap
Royal Society of Arts
Arlington Row
National Trust
text publication society
Bristol Record Society
University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society.
The Charity Commission


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Charities based in Bristol
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