SS Great Britain | Details | Canon's Marsh : The Rise and Fall of the Tobacco Bonds

Sidebar content	Main content
Actions Displays	Canon's Marsh : The Rise and Fall of the Tobacco Bonds Remove from selection Add to selection TitleCanon's Marsh : The Rise and Fall of the Tobacco Bonds Author Philip Jones (author)‎ Place of publicationBristol PublisherRedcliffe Year of publication1989 Period20th century Pagination32 p. IllustrationsIllus., black and white photos Dimensions25 x 21 cm Materialbook Class numberDA690.B8 J6 1989 ISBN0-948265-58-2 NotesMichael Williams Collection Subjecttobacco, Bristol, History Geographical keywordEurope, United Kingdom, Bristol At seven o'clock on the morning of Sunday, May 29th, 1988, Bristol was shaken by the largest explosion in the city since the wartime blitz. In the space of seconds, a former local landmark - the bonded tobacco warehouses at Canon's Marsh disappeared from view, reduced to rubble. This record of the warehouses from their construction in 1920 has been compiled by Philip Jones, former manager and director of Canon's Marsh Tobacco Bonds Ltd.

TitleCanon's Marsh : The Rise and Fall of the Tobacco Bonds

Author

Place of publicationBristol

Year of publication1989

Period20th century

Pagination32 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white photos

Dimensions25 x 21 cm

Materialbook

Class numberDA690.B8 J6 1989

ISBN0-948265-58-2

NotesMichael Williams Collection

At seven o'clock on the morning of Sunday, May 29th, 1988, Bristol was shaken by the largest explosion in the city since the wartime blitz. In the space of seconds, a former local landmark - the bonded tobacco warehouses at Canon's Marsh disappeared from view, reduced to rubble. This record of the warehouses from their construction in 1920 has been compiled by Philip Jones, former manager and director of Canon's Marsh Tobacco Bonds Ltd.