The Herapaths – 5th March 2024
Professor Brian Vincent delivered a compelling overview as to the contributions made by this prominent Bristol family. It covered over 5 generations. The family had it routes in Pilton, North Somerset but moved to Bristol in 1780. Family members becoming publicans through the generations, Jolly Mitre (Queen Square), Plume of Feathers (St Phillips), Horse and Jockey (Marybush Lane), Packhorse (Lawrence Hill). William Herapath (1796 – 1868) was the main focus of the talk. Professor of Chemistry at the Bristol Medical…