This is Your Heritage Project

Stories from the South Gloucestershire Indian Community

The project aims to explores the stories of Indian heritage, migration and settlement in South Gloucestershire. The Pilot project links museums with their local Indian community to embrace diversity.

Indian contributors at the launch of the project 6 April 2022 at Aerospace Bristol

Hardik Gaurav, Community Film Maker for the project has produced an introduction video here. 

Filmed interviews with Contributors to this project are being added as they are produced to the project webpage here.

For an example, try the interview of Dr Sandhya Sinha, from Yate, here.

The touring exhibition venues (museums and libraries) are listed on the webpage. The exhibition is currently at Yate Heritage Centre where you can see it from 8^th July to 30^th August.

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South Gloucestershire Heritage Open Days 9^th to 12^th September 2022

Join us celebrating South Gloucestershire’s rich history of invention, industry and innovation with the theme this year of ‘Astounding Inventions’. Enjoy exhibitions, walks and tours, site exploration and an International Festival.

For our listing, see here.

Jane Marley, Museums and Heritage Officer, South Gloucestershire Council