Bedminster, Bristol
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Bedminster, colloquially known as Bemmy, is a district of Bristol, England, on the south side of the city. It is also the name of a council ward which includes the central part of the district.
Looking across Bedminster Bridge Roundabout
The London Inn, a landmark pub, is at the junction of Cannon Street, East Street and British Road
A nocturnal view along East Street
W.D. & H.O. Wills
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W.D. & H.O. Wills was a British tobacco manufacturing company formed in Bristol, England. It was the first British company to mass-produce cigarettes. It was one of the 13 founding companies of the Imperial Tobacco Company ; these firms became branches, or divisions, of the new combine and included John Player & Sons.
Wills former factory in Newcastle upon Tyne, pictured in 2009
Henry O. Wills, founder
The former W.D. & H.O. Wills warehouse building in Perth, pictured in 2018
Cut Golden Bar tobacco tin