{"id":8002,"date":"2016-11-30T22:14:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T22:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=8002"},"modified":"2016-11-30T22:14:45","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T22:14:45","slug":"plaque-mark-eastville-workhouse-100-fishponds-rd","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/plaque-mark-eastville-workhouse-100-fishponds-rd\/","title":{"rendered":"Plaque to mark Eastville Workhouse at 100 Fishponds Rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>100 Fishponds Rd, Pedestrian Entrance to <\/b><b>East Trees Health Centre, Bristol BS5 6BF<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of the ongoing Eastville Workhouse history project a cast aluminium, painted plaque by local artist Mike Baker will be unveiled on the surviving gates to the workhouse at 100 Fishponds Rd. Over eighty years thousands of men, women and children passed through these gates, driven by poverty, great age or ill-health. Families were separated, endured hard labour and a punitive regime. The plaque shows a relief of Eastville Workhouse and Fishponds Rd in the late Victorian period and marks the location of the institution which remains a dark, but important, symbol in the history of East Bristol.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6784\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6784 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-604x364.jpg\" alt=\"100 Fishponds Road\" width=\"604\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-604x364.jpg 604w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-1536x926.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-2048x1235.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-768x463.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-100x60.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-270x163.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/100-fishponds-road-150x90.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The feared address: 100 Fishponds Road.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100 Fishponds Rd, Pedestrian Entrance to East Trees Health Centre, Bristol BS5 6BF As part of the ongoing Eastville Workhouse history project a cast aluminium, painted plaque by local artist Mike Baker will be unveiled on the surviving gates to the workhouse at 100 Fishponds Rd. 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