Event Type: Local / Community

Takes Place: 25th May 2025

Time: 14.00-16.00

Venue: Bristol Central Library

Description: View original drawings by Bristol artist Samuel Loxton (1857-1922). Our May Special Collections Sunday event highlights the wonderful pen and ink drawings of Samuel Loxton. Drawn between c.1888-1920, these sketches give us a snapshot of the city at the turn of the twentieth century. This display will have a particular emphasis on local gardens, parks & open spaces as part of our main exhibition Unearthed: The power of gardening (2 May-28 August). Join us in the Bristol Room, Central Library, on Sunday 25 May, anytime between 2-4pm and discover the old streets of Bristol.

How to book: No booking required

Price: Free

Tel: 0117 9037202

Email: refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk

Website: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/residents/libraries-and-archives/local-and-family-history

Organiser: Bristol Libraries

Comments: This is an open event, no booking required. Please be aware that the capacity of the Bristol Room is limited and you may have to wait if there is a high demand. We are keen to make this event open to all interested whilst ensuring the safety of our visito

Region: South-West England