Bristol, UK. 29th Oct, 2017. During the English Civil War, 374 years ago, the attacking Royalists broke through the Parliamentarian outer Bristol defences and stormed down Christmas Steps to attack Froome Gate which defended the St. John's entrance to the walled city of Bristol. The re-enactment of this battle is being held over two days, Sat. Sun, 28 and 29 October, 2017 around the streets at the top of Christmas Steps in central Bristol, UK, A ceremony with city dignitaries will be held for a dedication plaque replacement held on the Sunday. Credit: Charles Stirling/Alamy Live News
During the English Civil War, 374 years ago, the attacking Royalists broke through the Parliamentarian outer Bristol defences and stormed down Christmas Steps to attack Froome Gate which defended the St. John’s entrance to the walled city of Bristol. The re-enactment of this battle is being held over two days, Sat. Sun, 28 and 29 October, 2017 around the streets at the top of Christmas Steps in central Bristol, UK, A ceremony with city dignitaries will be held for a dedication plaque replacement held on the Sunday. © Charles Stirling/Alamy Live News.
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