Photographs of No. 51 and Broad Street, with their credits and licences.
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Broad Street, Bristol, with the tower and spire of the parish church of Christ with St Ewen (1990-08-03) Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol Registry Office (2009-02-03) John M, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol (2012-12-21) Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol UK graffiti art (2018-07-06) Akrasia25, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons63, Broad Street Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons44, Broad Street Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons43, Broad Street Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street , from junction with Corn Street (2010-04-23) David Gearing , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street and Corn Street (2010-09-07) Thomas Nugent , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street, Bristol (2010-11-20) Eirian Evans , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol's beautiful buildings [17] (2016-08-13) Michael Dibb , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street (2016-08-13) Michael Dibb , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street (2017-06-25) DS Pugh , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsChurch on Broad Street (2017-06-25) DS Pugh , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol 2023 around the City (2023-09-14) Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBart- und Haarschneider- (Frisör; Friseur)-Shop Men's Cave Barber Shop in 49 High Street Ecke Corn Street und Broad Street in Bristol (2023-09-12) Bernd Schwabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street, Bristol (2017-06-24) Stephen Craven , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture depicts old poster props for the scenes set in 1925 Soho. (2022-06-16) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. In this picture depicts a bunch of barrel props that were used for… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This is a shot of the Old Guildhall courthouse, a building Tennant and… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture is one of many old-fashioned cars used for the scene set… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture is one of many old-fashioned cars used for the scene set… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture is one of many old-fashioned cars used for the scene set… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture displays the on-set staff raising a camera crane for a shot… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. David Tennant can be seen in the back with a white shirt and… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Catherine Tate can be seen on-set wearing a pink striped jumper, something worn… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Both David Tennant and Catherine can be seen interacting on-set. (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Both David Tennant and Catherine can be seen interacting on-set. (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Both David Tennant and Catherine can be seen interacting on-set. (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Both David Tennant and Catherine can be seen interacting on-set. (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Catherine Tate can be seen on-set wearing her outfit worn by her character… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. Both David Tennant and Catherine can be seen interacting on-set. (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. In this picture depicts a bunch of cart props that were used for… (2022-06-17) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture from a public filming for the Doctor Who special The Giggle in Bristol, United Kingdom. This picture depicts some extras that would used for scenes set in 1925… (16 June 20) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street (2021-09-03) Anthony O'Neil , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBrittany in Bristol (2022-01-22) Anthony O'Neil , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsA haloed head (2022-03-14) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street box (2023-01-18) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol: St. John's Gateway, Stadttor (28 August ) Willy Pragher, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA digital curiosity shoppe (2025-09-04) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBearing the brunt in Broad Street (2025-09-04) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street barriers (2025-09-04) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture of Broad Street, Bristol. (2026-03-11) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture of Broad Street in Bristol, England. (2026-03-18) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons41 Broad Street, Bristol (2026-06-13) Tadeusz Hare, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsCycle tour (2026-06-19) Anthony O'Neil , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Christ Church with St Ewen
Christ Church with St Ewen, Bristol (2009-12-22) NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street, Bristol, with the tower and spire of the parish church of Christ with St Ewen (1990-08-03) Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsView through St John's Gate, below the tower of the Church of St John the Baptist, Bristol, looking southeast down Broad Street to the tower and spire of Christ Church… (2007-05-12) Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsSkyline of central Bristol, England in 1843, showing its church towers and spires. They appear to include the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity; St Mary, Redcliffe; Temple… (published ) Robert Cutts from Bristol, England, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsRoofscape of central Bristol showing the tower and spire of the parish church of Christ with St Ewen (left), the tower and cupola of the parish church of All Saints,… (2008-09-13) Robert Cutts from Bristol, England, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsRoofscape of central Bristol showing the tower and spire of the parish church of Christ with St Ewen (left), the tower and cupola of the parish church of All Saints… (2008-09-13) Robert Cutts from Bristol, England, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol (2012-12-21) Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol - Christ Church on Broad St (2022-03-14) Colin Park , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture of Castle Park View from the Trenchard Street car park in Bristol, England. (2026-06-13) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Everard’s Printing Works
The old Everard's Print Works building in Broad Street, Bristol. (4 January ) Chaps the idol, Public domain, Wikimedia CommonsEdward Everard office front, finished 1901 with the decorative design of the Polychromatic 'Carrara' marble-ware faience undertaken by WJ Neatby, Chief Designer for Doulton and Co. Henry Williams was the… (2011-11-06) Shaun-thomas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol (2014-04-12) Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol's beautiful buildings [19] (2016-08-13) Michael Dibb , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol 2023 around the City (2023-09-14) Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol 2023 around the City (2023-09-14) Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsBroad Street, Bristol (2017-08-12) David Hallam-Jones , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsDie von William James Neatby, Chefdesigner der Firma Doulton & Co., entworfene Fassade für das im Jahr 1900 von Henry Williams für Edward Everard erbauten Everard's Printing Works in Bristol,… (2023-09-13) Bernd Schwabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsBristol Art Nouveau (2022-01-22) Anthony O'Neil , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsA picture of the entrance to the Clayton Hotel, Bristol; the building's façade was a part of the former Everard's Printing Works. (2025-09-12) Captain Galaxy, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
52 Broad Street, Bristol. Designed by Chas H. White and built in 1937 as the Bristol offices of Legal & General . (2026-05-13) Tadeusz Hare, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Grand Hotel Jwslubbock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia CommonsHistoric „L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc. 14 inch“ as decoration in Hotel Mercure Bristol Grand (The Grand), Broad Street, Bristol BS1 2EL (2023-09-14) Bernd Schwabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsSeen at night on the floor in a corridor of the Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel, Broad Street, Bristol, unspoken: „Party's over, please take away the glasses“ (2023-09-16) Bernd Schwabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsSeen at night on the floor in a corridor of the Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel, Broad Street, Bristol, unspoken: „Party's over, please take away the tray“ (2023-09-16) Bernd Schwabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia CommonsThe Grand on Broad Street (2021-06-08) Neil Owen , CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia CommonsWhite Lon and White Hart, Broad Street, Bristol, pre 1865 (1909) Samuel Loxton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
The NetGates Café logo from its 1998 website City NetGates, Internet Archive
Converting the upper floors, 2002 to 2003
A first-floor room stripped back during the conversion (July 2002)Old plaster and the line of a former staircase, exposed during the works (July 2002)New stud walls going up behind a sash window (July 2002)Under the stairs on an upper floor during the works (July 2002)Layers of old wall finishes revealed beneath a moulded cornice (July 2002)The great first-floor windows from inside, with the stone columns between the lights (July 2002)An arched doorway onto the staircase during the works (July 2002)Bare brickwork and an old fireplace opening, exposed during the works (August 2002)A pointed window seen from inside, newly plastered (August 2002)Steel props holding up the structure while openings were made (August 2002)The first-floor room mid-way through the works, its old wall finishes still showing (August 2002)The first-floor room after the conversion, looking towards the arcade windows (February 2003)Behind the great first-floor arches: the finished room in February 2003The arcade windows and their railings from inside (February 2003)A marble fireplace kept in the first-floor room (February 2003)An upper flat, with the Gothic windows across Broad Street in view (February 2003)Looking down the restored staircase (February 2003)The staircase and landing after the conversion (February 2003)
Do you remember Broad Street?
A coffee and an email at NetGates in 1996, a haircut at Wild At Heart, brunch at Ironworks, or a desk in the offices upstairs: if you have a photo or a story about No. 51 or its neighbours, from any decade, we would love to see it.