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The Bristol soap and candle works in St Philip’s, about 1900, when trading as Christr. Thomas & Bros; the view shows other businesses and dwellings occupying the south side of Broad Plain; some of the buildings still stand. Note the ‘Bristol Byzantine’ architectural style.

The Bristol soap and candle works in St Philip’s, about 1900, when trading as Christr. Thomas & Bros; the view shows other businesses and dwellings occupying the south side of Broad Plain; some of the buildings still stand. Note the ‘Bristol Byzantine’ architectural style.