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  2. Bristol - Wikipedia

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    Bristol ( / ˈbrɪstəl / ⓘ) is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. [9] [10] Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The county is in the West of England combined authority ...

  3. History of Bristol - Wikipedia

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    History of Bristol. The west front of Bristol Cathedral. Bristol is a city with a population of nearly half a million people in south west England, situated between Somerset and Gloucestershire on the tidal River Avon. It has been among the country's largest and most economically and culturally important cities for eight centuries.

  4. University of Bristol - Wikipedia

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    bristol .ac .uk. The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England. [8] It received its royal charter in 1909, [9] although it can trace its roots to a Merchant Venturers ' school founded in 1595, and University College, Bristol, which had been in existence since 1876.

  5. Timeline of Bristol - Wikipedia

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    1542 – See of Bristol established. [2] 1552 – Society of Merchant Venturers chartered. 1580 – Red Lodge Museum established. 1595 – Merchant Venturers' School founded. 17th C. – The trade in African slaves flourishes. [2] 1643 – July: Bristol in the English Civil War: Bristol taken by forces of Prince Rupert.

  6. Buildings and architecture of Bristol - Wikipedia

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    Buildings and architecture of Bristol. Bristol, the largest city in South West England, has an eclectic combination of architectural styles, ranging from the medieval to 20th century brutalism and beyond. During the mid-19th century, Bristol Byzantine, an architectural style unique to the city, was developed, and several examples have survived.

  7. University of the West of England - Wikipedia

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    University Alliance. Website. uwe .ac .uk. The University of the West of England (also known as UWE Bristol) is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England, UK. With more than 39,912 students and 4,300 staff, it is the largest provider of higher education in the South West of England.

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