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In 1147 Bristol men and ships had assisted in the siege of Lisbon, which led to that city's recapture from the Moors. [30] A stone bridge was built across the Avon , c. 1247 and between the years of 1240 and 1247 a Great Ditch was constructed in St Augustine's Marsh to straighten out the course of the River Frome and provide more space for ...
Frank Reece Winstone was born on 3 September 1909 to John ('Jack') and Lillian Winstone, at 13 Elvaston Road, Bedminster, Bristol. [1]He attended Bristol Cathedral School from 1920 to 1925, [2] and while there started photography as a hobby.
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George Weare Braikenridge FSA (1775–1856) was an English antiquarian.He was born in the Colony of Virginia, but lived for most of his life in Bristol, England, where he created a large collection of Bristolian historical and topographical material known as the Braikenridge Collection.
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Bristol is the second largest city in Southern England, after the capital London. Iron Age hillforts and Roman villas were built near the confluence of the rivers Frome and Avon. Bristol received a royal charter in 1155 and was historically divided between Gloucestershire and Somerset until 1373 when it became a county corporate. From the 13th ...