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Vintage Footage of Schools in Bristol, England

 Schools in Bristol were occasionally captured on film in the 20th century. Enjoy this trip down memory lane!

Colston's Primary School

Mayday Parade, May 1991

Colston's Primary School, Cotham, Redland, Bristol




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"Colston's Primary School, serving the Cotham and Redland area of Bristol, Mayday Parade, May 1991. Both of my daughters are in the video.

It's just one of a number of old S-VHS videos that I have recently digitised to put onto YouTube. If you are featured in it, I hope it brings back fond memories and gives you and your family and friends a good laugh at how things were back then."

Trevor George on YouTube

Christmas Party for Class 3A 1991

Colston's Primary School, Cotham, Redland, Bristol



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Colston's Primary School, Bristol, Christmas Party for class 3A (Mrs. Ashcroft) on 19th December 1991.

Class Creative Dance, July 1992

Colston's Primary School, Cotham, Redland.



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Colston's Primary School, Bristol, Class Creative Dance in July 1992.

Berry Head and Dartmouth Trip 1993



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Colston's Primary School, Bristol, class trip to Berry Head and Dartmouth in 1993. 

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