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  1. University of Bristol

    of Bristol latin name Universitas Bristolliensis Bris. image name University of Bristol Coat of arms.png ... NNDB cite web url http www.nndb.com edu 684 000068480 title NNDB work Bristol University, Educational ... cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk university facts title University of Bristol Facts & Figures ... title Bristol University work Chancellor s biography accessdate 13 May 2007 ref vice chancellor ... university vc title Bristol University work Vice Chancellor s welcome accessdate 13 May 2007 ref ... name UoBFigures postgrad 5,583 ref name UoBFigures colours The University Bristol Reds scarf start ... University of Bristol logo.svg 200px website http bristol.ac.uk bristol.ac.uk A note on the use ... to modern usage. The University of Bristol informally Bristol is a public university public research university located in Bristol , United Kingdom. ref name BristolwebsiteMap cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk ... acts.html title The University of Bristol Acts work THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL ACT 1909 accessdate 13 May 2007 ref although its predecessor institution, University College, Bristol , had been in existence ... title Bristol University History work History of the University accessdate 13 May 2007 ref Bristol ... University of Bristol ref Bristol is associated with 11 Nobel Laureate s, and current academics ... Nobel Prizes and Fellowships publisher University of Bristol accessdate 27 September 2011 url http www.bristol.ac.uk university distinctions ref Bristol is a member of the Russell Group of research intensive ... as a school as early as 1595 which became the Engineering faculty of Bristol University. ref cite ... 5 June 2009 ref The University was also preceded by Bristol Medical School 1833 and University ... by only 99 students. ref cite news title University of Bristol work The Guardian date 1 May ... henceforth for ever in Our said City of Bristol a University... style text align left Edward VII of the United Kingdom King Edward VII , Charter of Incorporation of the University of Bristol, 4 ...   more details



  1. University of Bristol Botanic Gardens

    File Bristol University Botanic Garden.jpg thumb University of Bristol Botanic Gardens University of Bristol Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden botanic garden located in Stoke Bishop , Bristol . ref http www.bristol.ac.uk Depts BotanicGardens garden history.htm ref The University of Bristol established a botanic garden in 1882 at Royal Fort House adjacent to Tyndall Avenue. This site was later known as the Hiatt Baker Garden. The site of the Gardens was used to build Senate House meaning that the botanic gardens were moved to a site on Braken Hill. In 2002 the botanic collections were relocated to a site in Stoke Bishop opposite Churchill Hall . References references External links http www.bristol.ac.uk Depts BotanicGardens garden history.htm The University of Bristol botanic gardens coord 51.4777 2.6258 type landmark region GB display title University of Bristol Category Botanical gardens in England Bristol University Botanic Gardens Category University of Bristol Category Gardens in Bristol bristol geo stub UK garden stub UK university stub es Jard n Bot nico de la Universidad de Bristol ...   more details



  1. Bristol University Select

    notability date January 2012 Infobox rugby team teamname Bristol University Select image an image is optional imagesize If the image is huge, insert dimensions here, if not, default is set to 125px union Rugby Football Union fullname Bristol University Select Invitation XV nickname shortname countryflag ENG countryflagvar founded region useful for Provincial and super sides ground capacity chairman ceo If the union club has a Chief Executive Officer president If the union club has a President captain coach top scorer caps coach url league season position pattern la1 redshoulders pattern b1 redhorizontal pattern ra1 redshoulders pattern so1 whitetop pattern sh1 red stripes leftarm1 000000 body1 000000 rightarm1 000000 shorts1 000000 socks1 000077 pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 pattern so2 pattern sh2 leftarm2 body2 rightarm2 shorts2 socks2 Bristol University Select are an invitation rugby team selected from Bristol based rugby players, generally those who live in the city or play have played for Bristol University RFC , Clifton RFC and the professional side Bristol RFC . ref name autogenerated2006 ... title Bristol University enjoy Kenyan rugby adventure publisher Rfu.com date 2006 ... developed recently between Bristol and Kenya. ref cite web url http www.bristolkenyapartnership.com about umoja timeline title Timeline & 124 Umoja publisher The Bristol Kenya Partnership date accessdate 2012 02 09 ref They have previously played Stellenbosch University RFC, ref cite web url http www.cliftonrugby.co.uk content view 434 122 title Bristol University Select Vs Stellenbosch University ... Hall Orrell RUFC Juliano Fiori Bristol University RFC Jemba Bull Bristol University RFC James Greenwood Bristol University RFC References Reflist Category University of Bristol ... three years 1999,2000 and 2001 . At this event the Bristol invitation XV won the Plate in 2008 ... Army Rugby Union British Army Danny Gray Bristol RFC Chris Morgan Bristol RFC Richard Bignall Bristol ...   more details



  1. University of Bristol Union

    coord 51.4569 2.6084 display title region GB scale 2000 Infobox Students Union name University of Bristol Students Union image Image Image Ubu master med.jpeg 200px University of Bristol Union logo motto established 1908 institution University of Bristol president Gus Baker ref name UBUexec http www.ubu.org.uk your union your exec Your Exec University of Bristol Students Union accessed 14 July 2010 ... of Bristol Students Union UBU is the students union of University of Bristol , England . It is among ... pik ref http www.bristol.ac.uk university history Bristol University The University History of the University ... newscentre bristol news fire at university students union 3351 title Fire At University ... music facilities vicrooms Bristol University The Victoria Rooms Bot generated title ref Today this building houses Bristol University s music department. The current building stands on Queen .... Societies and Sport The University of Bristol Students Union currently offers around 170 societies ... run by their elected committees, and are supported by the Union. Bristol University Radio Station Infobox Radio Station name BURST Bristol University Radio Station image Image with inadequate rationale ... frequency http www.burstradio.org.uk includes Burst no intro.m3u Online owner University of Bristol ... , based in the University of Bristol broadcast online from the university s students union student ... out of Fresh FM, a station run jointly by students from Bristol University and the University of the West ... about history ref After Fresh FM ceased to exist, BURST FM was conceived by Bristol University students ... Bristol University Bot generated title ref Housed in St Paul s Church in Clifton, Bristol Clifton ... within the Union building, and broadcasts mounted for during Fresh Bristol University s Freshers ... of Bristol Aldwych Group Category Students unions in England Bristol Category University of Bristol ... Sports & Health location Queen s Rd, Clifton, Bristol , England members c. 18,000 affiliated National ...   more details



  1. University College, Bristol

    Image University College Bristol.gif thumb right 288px University College, Bristol at 11 Park Street. This photograph was taken in 1874. University College, Bristol was an education al institution which ... work Bristol University, Educational Institution accessdate 2008 05 30 ref It was the predecessor institution to the University of Bristol , which gained a Royal Charter in 1909. ref name BristolUniversityHistory cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk university history title Bristol University History ... pressed the University of Oxford for support. The history of University College, Bristol and ultimately the University of Bristol can be traced as far back as 1872 and the attempts of John Percival ... Bristol University History work History of the University accessdate 2007 05 13 ref Percival was a supporter ... be a University in Bristol. ref Cartleton 1984 p1 ref Lewis Fry , a later influence on the College ... to attempt to establish a College. ref University College, Bristol 1876 1909, J.W. Shelborne, p5 ref ... donation, a lack of funds was to plague University College, Bristol up until the donations which ... . ref University College, Bristol 1876 1909, J.W. Sherborne, p7 ref Opening of University College ... also had to pay 7s as an entrance fee to enroll. ref University College, Bristol 1876 1909, J.W. ... History Earth Sciences University of Bristol Bot generated title ref The college was situated ... www history biogs sollas.html title University of Bristol work William Johnson Sollas ... of Bristol , using their time there as preparation for the University of Cambridge Cambridge ... dinner conversation . ref Cartleton 1984 p5 ref However by the 1880s University College, Bristol could ... from his wages. Today Alfred Marshall has a building of the University of Bristol named after him ... web url http www.bristol.ac.uk cms cpe longer manage studies.html title Bristol University management studies work University of Bristol accessdate 2008 06 04 ref Image William Ramsay working.jpg thumb ...   more details



  1. History of the University of Bristol

    The History of the University of Bristol can be said to have begun in 1909 when the University of Bristol gained a Royal Charter which allowed the University to award degrees. Like most English universities, Bristol evolved from earlier institutions most notably University College, Bristol founded 1876 , ref name BristolUniversityHistory cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk university history title Bristol University History work History of the University accessdate 2008 05 30 ref Bristol Medical School 1833 and the Merchant Venturers Technical College founded as a school 1595 and which became the university ... of University College, Bristol. Sir Isambard Owen , nephew of Isambard Kingdom Brunel , became the first Vice Chancellor of the University and worked upon the detail of the Universities charter. Owen is also credited with the design of the University gowns with the colour said to have ... right Paul Dirac was the first academic from the University of Bristol to be awarded a Nobel Prize . It was during the interwar years that Bristol s reputation as a University began to increase. In 1920 ... Mural Adult Education. Bristol University also began to have an effect on the city of Bristol, when ... news Bristol University s search People s Degrees article 633105 detail article.html ref See also Third oldest university in England debate References references External links University of Bristol DEFAULTSORT History Of The University Of Bristol Category University of Bristol ... ref Beginnings Image HOWills3.jpg right thumb As chief benefactor of what was then University College, Bristol, Henry Overton Wills III Henry Overton Wills was influential in allowing Bristol to gain ... Arthur P. Chattock . Henry Overton Wills became the first Chancellor of the University and on his ... all those who had been involved in the creation of the University and 70 Honorary degrees were awarded by the University. This act, coming from a University not yet three years old caused some controversy ...   more details



  1. Academic dress of the University of Bristol

    prescribed by the University of Bristol is a mixture of that prescribed by Academic dress of the University of Cambridge Cambridge and Academic dress of the University of Oxford Oxford . ref http www.bris.ac.uk cms go statutes regs regulations regscostume.html Bristol University Regulations for Academic and Official Costume Bot generated title ref Bristol has chosen, for graduate school graduates ..., in University red stuff or silk, lined with silk of a lighter shade of University red as far as the visible parts are concerned. ref name THE BURGON SOCIETY University of Bristol BA cite web url http www.burgon.org.uk society wardrobe univ wpgI06bristBA.html title University of Bristol BA publisher ..., but the lining bound with violet silk. ref name THE BURGON SOCIETY University of Bristol LLB cite web url http www.burgon.org.uk society wardrobe univ wpgI04bristLLB.html title University of Bristol .... Although the University does not refer to Degrees of the University of Bristol M.D., D.D.S. or Eng.D. ... College Bristol was coeducational before the University proper even existed and that the Clifton ... of Bristol Category Academic dress Bristol, University of Category University of Bristol ... many United Kingdom British University universities , the hood itself is to be University red , lining sewing lined with a specified colour. University red is http www.bris.ac.uk cms pro visualidentity logo.html defined to be Pantone 187. Bristol also specifies that undergraduate s are to wear ... should dress. Regulations prescribing academic dress refer specifically to graduate members of the University .... This is a pedantic point, but in at least two British universities University of Cambridge Cambridge and University of Oxford Oxford , the rules are the other way around for this very reason i.e. graduands ... degree . Bristol specifies four main types of dress Bachelor s degree bachelor s , Master ... they are never worn by graduands, except for honorary graduands. Bristol graduates taking part in Bristol ...   more details



  1. University of Bristol admissions controversy

    by CRE head date 2003 03 10 ref The University of Bristol admissions controversy was a dispute over the admissions process for the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom which occurred in 2003 ... 31 location London first Lucy last Hodges ref Bristol University first introduced a widening participation ... a principled attempt by the University to attract applications from state schools, something Bristol has traditionally struggled to do. ref cite news author Prof Eric Thomas, Bristol University url ... PARTICIPATION STRATEGY 1999 BRISTOL&cd 2&hl en&ct clnk&gl uk title University of Bristol publisher Webcache.googleusercontent.com ... University of Bristol publisher Webcache.googleusercontent.com date accessdate 2010 09 19 ref Ensure ... WIDENING PARTICIPATION STRATEGY 1999 BRISTOL&cd 2&hl en&ct clnk&gl uk title University of Bristol ...&hl en&ct clnk&gl uk title University of Bristol publisher Webcache.googleusercontent.com date accessdate .... A University need not make the same level of offer to all applicants. See UCAS ref to Bristol ... procedures for University of Bristol Bristol , Durham University Durham , London School of Economics ... to Bristol until such time as the university can assure us that its procedures are fully documented ..., Birmingham King Edward s School . Singh was rejected from Bristol yet accepted to the University ... Sushila last1 Phillips date 2003 03 16 accessdate 2010 05 27 ref Reaction University of Bristol The University ... name autogenerated5 http www.bris.ac.uk news 2003 135 Bristol University News from the University Admissions .... Gus Glover a candidate who lost that years University of Bristol Union Presidential ... are going to black Bristol University for the pernicious social engineering policies it has admitted ... Bristol s admissions policy, it can only bode ill for that university. Denied countless high calibre ... policy for Bristol. ref name Guardian In response to the controversy the University introduced ... . ref cite web author By kmccormick url http www.thisisbristol.co.uk news Bristol University won ...   more details



  1. University of Bristol Spelæological Society

    The University of Bristol Spel ological Society UBSS was founded in 1919 by caver s in the University of Bristol . Among its earliest activities was the archaeological excavation of Aveline s Hole . ref http ubss.org.uk history of the ubss.php History of the UBSS Bot generated title ref ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 low sci tech 3130348.stm title Earliest British cemetery dated publisher BBC News accessdate 2007 12 27 date 2003 09 23 ref The club owns a hut which was formerly a ladies cricket pavilion which was bought for 5 in 1919 and moved to its place in Burrington Combe where it still stands. The club maintains one of the largest collections of caving books and journals in the country in its library in Bristol , http ubss.org.uk stables.php as well as publishing the long standing academic journal, Proceedings of The University of Bristol Spel ological Society . ref http www.bristol.ac.uk news 2005 622 Bristol University News from the University Spelaeological Society Bot generated title ref Following numerous expeditions to the Burren , County Clare over the years, the UBSS has published the definitive guides to the caves of the region Caves of Northwest Clare 1969 , Caves of County Clare 1981 , Caves of County Clare & South Galway 2003 . ref http www.ubss.org.uk cocc index.php Caves of County Clare and Southern Galway Bot generated title ref Notable past members of the club include Professor E K Tratman who gave his name to Tratman s Temple in Swildon s Hole and to the Tratman Award . ref http hidden earth.org.uk rules.tratman.html Tratman Award Bot generated title ref Publications Some of the back issues of http www.ubss.org.uk sales.php Proceedings of The University of Bristol Spel ological Society are available for purchase from 1960 to the present. Current issues are exchanged for publications with other caving clubs to stock the library. Individual ... club website University of Bristol Category Student societies in the United Kingdom Category Caving ...   more details



  1. Governance of the University of Bristol

    . Council comprises 32 members ref http www.bristol.ac.uk university governance Bristol University How the University is run Governance how the University is run Bot generated title ref with a lay majority ... otherwise, ref cite web title Statute 3 The Chancellor publisher University of Bristol accessdate ... ref ref cite web title Statute 4 The Pro Chancellors publisher University of Bristol accessdate 2007 ... publisher University of Bristol accessdate 2007 12 21 date 2000 03 15 url http www.bristol.ac.uk cms ... University of Bristol accessdate 2007 12 21 date 2004 02 24 url http www.bristol.ac.uk cms go ... past officers cite web title Bristol University Former Officers publisher University of Bristol accessdate ... archives hub cite web title Papers of the University of Bristol publisher Archives Hub accessdate ... the University is run? Bristol University page http www.bristol.ac.uk council The Council of the University of Bristol http www.bristol.ac.uk senate The Senate of the University of Bristol http www.bristol.ac.uk court Bristol University Court References references University of Bristol Category University of Bristol Governance of the University of Bristol ...Whilst the Chancellor education Chancellor is the titular head of the University, it is in practice led by the Vice Chancellor , currently Prof. Eric Thomas academic Eric Thomas , who is the University ... university management . There are also three Pro Chancellors , but their roles are purely ceremonial ... the latter is away from the University. ref cite press release title University gets new deputy chief publisher University of Bristol date 2007 12 04 accessdate 2007 12 21 url http www.bristol.ac.uk news 2007 5724.html ref There are four organs of governance in the University. A brief overview may be found http www.bris.ac.uk university how run here . Council Note that the Uni s webpages are out ... by Bristol City Council , a member appointed by the Society of Merchant Venturers , a member appointed ...   more details



  1. Alumni of the University of Bristol

    This is a list of alumni of the University of Bristol , including a brief description of their notability ... Category Alumni of the University of Bristol . Image Bristol alumni.jpg thumb right 500px Top row NME ... www.bristol.ac.uk alumni featured medicine index.html title Bristol University & 124 Alumni and friends ... university history title Bristol University & 124 Centenary Timeline & 124 Home publisher Bristol.ac.uk ... Bristol University & 124 School of Law & 124 75th Anniversary 3 publisher Bris.ac.uk date accessdate ... Page.aspx?pid 286&srcid 201 University of Bristol Alumni Bot generated title ref Brian Rotman Author ... University of Bristol date 2008 10 10 url http www.bris.ac.uk news 2008 5946.html accessdate 2008 ... student house ref cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk research news 2006 241106b title Bristol University RED Serial Entrepreneur launches University of Bristol New Enterprise Competition publisher ... title Bristol University RED Leading Entrepreneurs honoured at University of Bristol Roll of Honour ... at University of Bristol Bristol . He later won a Nobel Prize for Physics . Michael Berry physicist ... by Lady Maureen Merrison, University of Bristol Newsletter, October 1994 publisher Chm.bris.ac.uk ... Kingdom ref cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk news 2008 212017945435.html title Bristol University ... Simon Pegg studied Drama at Bristol University Bristol . David Bamber Actor ref http pandp2.home.comcast.net ... www.alumni.bris.ac.uk NetCommunity Page.aspx?pid 268&srcid 228 University of Bristol Alumni Bot generated ... http www.bris.ac.uk news 2005 646 Bristol University News from the University Students Union and Film ... undergraduate 2009 intro 14 title Bristol University Undergraduate Prospectus Your leisure time ... alumni news 2005 10.html title Bristol University & 124 Alumni and friends & 124 North Pole expedition ... foundation The University of Bristol Aumni Foundation University of Bristol Category Alumni of the University of Bristol Category Lists of people by university in the United Kingdom Bristol ...   more details



  1. Halls of residence at the University of Bristol

    tone date July 2011 Halls of residence at the University of Bristol are generally located within two distinct areas of Bristol, Clifton, Bristol Clifton and Stoke Bishop . Clifton halls Goldney Hall main ... and a hall of residence for students at the University of Bristol. Manor Hall main Manor Hall Manor ... is the newest of the halls of residence located in the Stoke Bishop site of the University of Bristol ..., and one of the nine Halls of Residence of the University of Bristol, located in Stoke Bishop. The Hall houses around 445 undergraduate students the largest number of any University of Bristol Hall in two residential blocks, and is well known amongst University of Bristol students for its distinctive ... the University of Bristol and the Holmes, now the site of the University of Bristol Botanical Gardens ... sat on the committee that obtained a royal charter for the University of Bristol, and later became ... in the Stoke Bishop site of the University of Bristol. It houses around 350 undergraduate students. Churchill ... Badock Hall, University of Bristol Bot generated title ref When originally opened, some of the buildings ... 13 undergraduate student houses, owned and run by the University of Bristol, offering ... House 5 mins walk from Bristol centre, 2 mins from Park Street and 10 mins from the University ... External links http www.bris.ac.uk accom prospectus pros.pdf The 2007 Bristol University accommodation ... badock Badock Hall website University of Bristol DEFAULTSORT Halls Of Residence At The University Of Bristol Category University of Bristol ... catered hall situated in Clifton, Bristol. The Hall is well known for its gardens and follies ... to the university. This annex came to the university in 1919, again through the generosity of the Wills ... , a social anthropologist who wrote The Races of Man. Manor House was extensively refurbished by the University ..., one of whom became one of the first ladies on the city council in Bristol 1920 , and one of the first ...   more details



  1. University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers

    Coord 51.457199 2.598424 display title Infobox Organization name University of Bristol Society of Change ... Educational headquarters St. Michael on the Mount Without location Bristol coords Coord 51.457199 2.598424 display inline membership Bristol Students language English leader title Master leader name Richard Barclay parent organization University of Bristol Union affiliations University of Bristol website http www.ubscr.org.uk UBSCR The University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers UBSCR is a change ringing society ref name cccbr cite web title List of University Change Ringing Societies work cccbr url http www.cccbr.org.uk uniringing accessdate 22 09 2009 ref . UBSCR is associated with the University of Bristol and is affiliated to the University of Bristol Union . UBSCR was established in 1943 ... UBSCR 1943 1999 A History of the University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers year 1999 publisher ... the University of Bristol celebrated the centenary of being granted its Royal Charter ref name BBC news ... a part in the celebrations ref name Bristol Uni News cite web title Bristol University News Article on the University s Centenary Ringing work Bristol University url http www.bristol.ac.uk news 2009 ... ringing. ref name Bristol News cite web title This is Bristol News Article on the University s Centenary Ringing work This is Bristol url http www.thisisbristol.co.uk news Bong city university 100 years old bong article 1018465 detail article.html accessdate 06 10 2009 ref See also University of Bristol University of Bristol Union Southern Universities Association Northern Universities Association ... Depts Union UBSCR Official UBSCR Website http www.bris.ac.uk University of Bristol Website http www.ubu.org University of Bristol Union Website References references Category Bell ringing Category University of Bristol ... of active members, consisting of students and ex students from the Bristol Area. Activities UBSCR ...   more details



  1. Bristol +

    Bristol is a partnership board made up of media, creative and technology professionals, politicians and local government officers in Bristol, England . It is administered by the Watershed Media Centre and is tasked with identifying projects that will enhance and exploit the region s strengths and international stature in the creative media, design and technology sectors. The board is responsible for distributing a 300,000 a year fund, made available by South West of England Regional Development Agency who invested 6.4m ref South West of England Regional Development Agency News Release 2007 ref to enable Watershed to buy its home, the historic dockside E&W sheds. This gives the successful media centre long term stability and the chance to grow its dynamic community for creative businesses. Over 300,000 per year in surplus rent from other businesses in the buildings will be ploughed into this new fund to invest in areas such as skills, development, networking and innovation ref South West RDA news release Nov 2007 ref . Founding Board Members Chair Paul Appleby, BBC Bristol Media Watershed Media Centre Mike Bennett businessman , Founder E3 Media digital agency Chief Executive Bristol Media Matt Booth, Bristol Music Foundation Dartington Creative Enterprise Peter Boyden, Culture South West Chris Garcia, South West of England Regional Development Agency Stephen Hagen, UWE Research, Business and Innovation Helen Holland, Leader of Bristol City Council David May computer scientist David May , University of Bristol Computer Science 3C Research XMOS Bob Mytton, West of England Design Forum Dick Penny , Watershed Media Centre Bristol Old Vic Phil Stenton, HP Labs Activities and Projects Light Up Bristol 0117 Made In Bristol http www.pmstudio.co.uk Pervasive Media Studio http www.mediasandbox.co.uk Media Sandbox Bristol Media Notes references Category Companies based in Bristol Category English media UK org stub ...   more details



  1. At-Bristol

    advert date March 2012 lead too long date March 2012 Infobox Museum name At Bristol image AtBristolLogo.png established 2000 location Canon s Marsh Canon s Wharf , Bristol , England map type Bristol latitude 51.45085 longitude 2.59861 website http www.at bristol.org.uk Official At Bristol Site At Bristol is a public science and technology exploration and education centre and charity in Bristol , England . As a visitor attraction, At Bristol has hundreds of hands on exhibits, and a Planetarium with seasonal ... shows. They have recently started holding special events for under sixes called Toddler Takeover . At Bristol ... and roof terraces above the exhibition that At Bristol offers for venue hire, and these have .... At Bristol also hires out the exhibition floor, Planetarium, Millennium Square and Anchor. Although they are a separate organisation to the Bristol Aquarium, they manage their venue hire spaces. Another interesting fact is that At Bristol has its own exhibition workshop on site. This has allowed ... or hire, for other science centres, museums and visitor attractions. At Bristol also fundraises ... At Bristol. That includes a variety of groups, from low income schools to hospitals. At its opening .... ref name closure http www.at bristol.org.uk About closure.htm Closure of Wildwalk and IMAX, At Bristol ... to shut last first accessdate 2007 02 05 date 2007 02 05 publisher This Is Bristol ref Explore rebranded to At Bristol in June 2010, and continues to operate, and the Wildwalk building has been converted ... in November 2011. ref cite web url http www.thisisbristol.co.uk s curtains Bristol Imax film screenings stop story 13752981 detail story.html title It s curtains for Bristol Imax as film screenings stop publisher This Is Bristol ref History and background The project opened in 2000 as the successor ... at Bristol Temple Meads Station later home to the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum , but moved to a city centre site as part of the regeneration of the historical Bristol Harbour Floating Harbour ...   more details



  1. Bristol

    url http www.bristol.ac.uk news 2009 6291.html title Royal Fort dig first last work Bristol University ... in 1909 with the formation of the University of Bristol , ref cite web url http www.bristol.ac.uk university governance title How the University is run first last Staff work Bristol University year .... ref cite web url http www.bris.ac.uk news 2008 12017945143.html title Bristol University & 124 News from the University & 124 Wills Memorial Building first last Staff work Bristol University date ... and descriptions of usage Basic info official name Bristol other name native name for cities whose ... image blank emblem Bristol city coa.png blank emblem type Coat of Arms of the City Council blank emblem .... The motto at the bottom is Virtute et Industria blank emblem size image map Bristol UK locator map 2010.svg mapsize map alt A map showing the location of Bristol in England. map caption image map1 ... Ceremonial county subdivision name3 Bristol br County corporate subdivision type4 Admin HQ subdivision name4 Bristol Politics government footnotes government type Unitary authority , City status in the United Kingdom City leader title Governing  body leader name Bristol City Council leader title1 ... Districts List of ceremonial counties of England by population English cerem counties RNK Bristol amongst ... false&nswid 1440 title Lead View Table Bristol, City of Local Authority work Neighbourhood Statistics ...?s 062730&refer title Historical Weather for Bristol, England, United Kingdom work Weatherbase publisher ... info UKK11 website http www.bristol.gov.uk bristol.gov.uk footnotes Bristol IPAc en audio en uk Bristol.ogg ... Kingdom s eighth most populous city, ref cite web title Bristol Facts url http www1.uwe.ac.uk whyuwe unbeatablebristol aboutbristol bristolfacts.aspx publisher University of the West of England ... east and Gloucester to the north. The city is built around the River Avon, Bristol River Avon , and it also has a short coastline on the Severn Estuary , which flows into the Bristol Channel . Bristol ...   more details



  1. Bristol College

    Bristol College may refer to City of Bristol College , Bristol, UK Bristol College, Pennsylvania , an Episcopal college active between 1833 and 1837 University College, Bristol Trinity College, Bristol Wesley College, Bristol See also Category Further education colleges in Bristol schooldis ...   more details



  1. Education in Bristol

    brick universities red brick university University of Bristol and a high ranking post 1992 universities new university University of the West of England . The city is also noted for its investment ... , which has a site at Filton in South Gloucestershire. Higher education Bristol has two universities, the University of Bristol and University of the West of England UWE . Bristol University, a member ...Unreferenced date February 2007 Bristol is the largest city in South West England , and as such is a centre ... See also List of secondary schools in Bristol . A reform school was set up in 1854 by Mary Carpenter , with the financial help of the poet Lord Byron s widow, at Bristol Bristol s Red Lodge Museum, Bristol Red Lodge . Image Redlodge.JPG thumb Red Lodge Museum, Bristol Red Lodge . Further education Sixth forms Bristol has three main sixth forms, they are St. Brendan s Sixth Form College , North Bristol ... just off the main route through Redcliffe Sixth Form is, however, located closer to the centre of Bristol, and is to the west of Bristol Temple Meads train station and close to St Mary Redcliffe Church ... building Bristol has two main colleges, they are City of Bristol College located on St George s Road ..., Biology, Chemistry, Management, Politics and Law. The University usually ranks in the top ... to 37th in the world in 2008. The post 1992 UWE, previously known as Bristol Polytechnic, has around .... 86 of students at UWE are from state schools. In September 2008, the Bristol Institute of Modern ... are validated by the University of Sussex . Science In 2005, the Chancellor of the Exchequer recognised Bristol s ties to science and technology by naming it one of three science cities , and promising ... , science education is important in the city, with At Bristol , Bristol Zoo and Bristol Festival ... gas. Bishopston, Bristol Bishopston has given the world two Nobel Prize winning physicists Paul ... s understanding of practical design. Education in Bristol DEFAULTSORT Education In Bristol Category ...   more details



  1. Bristol Media

    Bristol Media is a support network for the creative and media industries in Bristol. It has over 1700 hundred members ref Membership numbers recorded in Feb 2009 from the Bristol Media web site ref across ... by the South West of England Regional Development Agency , Bristol and Bristol City Council . It also has a small number of private sponsors. The network s mission ref Bristol Media s web site http www.bristolmedia.co.uk about ref is to Promote and celebrate Bristol s creative industries and the wealth ... and new clients to procure creative services from Bristol companies Attract the most exciting and experienced ... and Projects 0117 Made In Bristol Image cover 0117.jpg thumb A 250 page glossy publication profiling ... 2007, this publication draws together over 40 profiles and interviews of Bristol s key digital ... 2008 http www.thedrum.co.uk news 2008 11 07 8896 0117 bristol s new publication celebrates city as creative hub ref Light Up Bristol A weekly event held each December where several of Bristol and Bath ... image across College Green, Bristol . 8 high spec projectors are used to throw 400ft images across several buildings in Bristol including the Council House, Bristol and Bristol Cathedral ref Creative Review 16th November 2007 http www.creativereview.co.uk crblog light up bristol ref In Dec ... Table In June 2009, Bristol Media launched the first ever round up of all the major TV, digital, animation ... 2005 8 , Founder E3 Media digital agency Fraser Bradshaw MD of McCann Erickson Bristol Stephen Coombe ... Marshall Co ordinator Laura Marshall MD Icon Films Gill Sandford, Dean of Enterprise University of the West of England Background Bristol Media came out of BRIC Bristol Interactive Cluster which launched in 1999 with the objective of bringing Bristol s TV indies closer to emerging digital technologies. Bristol Media was then relaunched in 2005 with a new Chair and a new board. External links http www.bristolmedia.co.uk Bristol Media Web Site http www.madeinbristol.co.uk 0117 Made In Bristol http ...   more details



  1. Sport in Bristol

    having recently graduated from Bristol University and a team in South West 2, with mostly new ... www.uwesu.net rowing title UWE Boat Club publisher UWESU accessdate 2009 07 17 ref and University of Bristol Boat Club. ref cite web url http www.ubbconline.co.uk title University of Bristol Boat Club ... Bristol has six municipal swimming pools, also the Bristol University union pool. Tennis and Squash ... several rowing races, including the Varsity Match UWE, Bristol v Bristol University and Combined ... for Sport and Bristol University have been chosen as training venues for the Kenyan Olympic team for the 2012 ...Image Bristol Half Marathon.jpg thumb Fun runners taking part in the 2006 Bristol Half Marathon . Bristol .... There are also large numbers of participants in individual sports. Bristol City F.C. and Bristol ... County Cricket Club has its headquarters in the city and Bristol Rugby has represented the city at the highest level in Rugby Union . Bristol City Council operates a number of sports centres ... finishes and starts of the Tour of Britain cycle race. Facilities in Bristol will be used as training ... Football team Bristol Aztecs are in the premier division of British American Football League ... title Bristol Aztecs publisher British American Football League accessdate 2009 07 18 last first ref There are also two University American Football sides The Bristol Barracuda from the University of Bristol ref cite web url http www.buafl.net teampage.asp?teamid 35 title Bristol Barracuda publisher British Universities American Football League accessdate 2009 07 18 ref and the Bristol Bullets from UWE ref cite web url http www.buafl.net teampage.asp?teamid 34 title Bristol Bullets publisher British ... . Australian Rules Football A BARFL Australian Rules Football side, the Bristol Dockers , launched in 1990 ... required work Bristol Evening Post, archived at Nexis publisher Bristol News and Media date accessdate ... Club who are based in Bristol with a lot of players togging out for both sides. ref cite web ...   more details



  1. Bristol Fighter

    Bristol Fighter may refer to Bristol F.2 Fighter aircraft Bristol Fighter car , an automobile by Bristol Cars disambig ...   more details



  1. Bristol School

    The Bristol School or Bristol School of Artists is a term applied retrospectively to describe the informal association and works of a group of artists working in Bristol , England , in the early 19th  ... During the period of his participation in the activities of the Bristol School, Francis Danby developed ... name GreenacreTate13 Having arrived in Bristol from Ireland in 1813, ref name Adams4 Francis Danby ..., ref name Greenacre9 14 ref name Adams13 although he left Bristol for London in 1824. ref name GreenacreTate22 ... conducted evening sketching meetings and sketching excursions to scenic locations around Bristol, in particular the Avon Gorge , Leigh Woods , Nightingale Valley and Stapleton, Bristol Stapleton ... point of his own Observatory, Bristol observatory on Clifton Down . ref name GreenacreSea96 ... wash were common subjects of the evening meetings, usually taking inspiration from the Bristol ... important events for the school was the first exhibition of the work of local artists at the new Bristol ... other artists working in Bristol during this period who do not seem to have been participants in the school ... Bristol, although other meetings by that time were not so well attended, according to Danby. ref name ... and by the 1830s the works of the Bristol School were less original. ref name GreenacreMarine70 Other ..., but some commentators believe he had confused them with the formation of the Bristol Society of Artists , which held its first exhibition in 1832 at the Bristol Institution. That exhibition included ... within the Bristol School bore fruit in works such as An Enchanted Island , A Land of Dreams , The Naiads ... Institution and then back in Bristol at the Bristol Institution, was in turn particularly influential on other Bristol School artists. ref name Greenacre18 21 However, the 1832 exhibition of the Bristol ... Bristol School artists, despite M ller s having been apprenticed to John Baker Pyne during 1827 ... s poetical landscapes that he had followed in his Bristol years. ref name Greenacre219 220 References ...   more details



  1. Bristol Hippodrome

    Infobox Theatre name Bristol Hippodrome image Bristolhippodrome.jpg caption Facade of the Bristol Hippodrome address St Augustine s Parade city Bristol country UK designation listed building Grade II map type Bristol map size 200 map caption position within Bristol latitude 51.4531 longitude 2.5981 architect Frank Matcham owner Ambassador Theatre Group capacity 1951 type Provincial opened 1912 yearsactive rebuilt closed othernames production currentuse website www.bristolhippodrome.org.uk The Bristol Hippodrome gbmapping ST590729 is a theatre in the The Centre Bristol centre of Bristol , England with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951. It frequently features West End theatre shows when they tour the United Kingdom UK as well regular visits by Welsh National Opera , and an annual pantomime . History Image Bristol Hippodrome Auditorium.jpg thumb left Auditorium from Upper Circle Image Bristol Hippodrome Auditorium Dome.jpg thumb left Auditorium Dome, last opened July 2009 The theatre was designed by Frank Matcham , and opened on 16 December 1912. It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building . ref cite web title The Hippodrome work Images of England ... and Mark Watson comedian Mark Watson , as well as children s shows such as Winnie the Pooh Live . The Bristol ... National Opera and the Scouting Scout s Bristol Gang Show . Premieres The theatre is notable for staging ... External links Commons category Bristol Hippodrome http www.bristolhippodrome.org.uk Theatre site http www.hippodromebristol.co.uk Celebrating a Century of Bristol Hippodrome, 1912 2012 http www.bris.ac.uk theatrecollection bristol.html Bristol theatre archive at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection , University of Bristol Culture in Bristol ATGVenues Category Theatres in Bristol Category Culture in Bristol Category Grade II listed buildings in Bristol Category Buildings and structures in Bristol Category Theatres completed in 1912 Category Music venues in Bristol ...   more details



  1. Culture of Bristol

    of experimental, physical and live art theatre and the University of Bristol Drama Department has a regular ... http www.bris.ac.uk drama theatre title Wickham Theatre work University of Bristol accessdate 2009 01 ... http www.oldvic.ac.uk past graduates.html archivedate June 17, 2008 ref The University of Bristol ..., Television work University of Bristol accessdate 2009 01 05 ref The University of the West of England ... part of the University of Bristol Union , the Mothers Ruin, The Thekla , Fiddler s, Metropolis, the Bristol ... also hosts BBC Radio Three lunchtime concert series. Bristol University s Victoria Rooms Bristol ..., with the growth of the University of Bristol buildings and the aircraft industry. During World ... of England and BURST University of Bristol . Urban radio projects such as the 1980s pirate ...Bristol is a city in South West England . As the largest city in the region it is a centre for the arts ... Court to the west of the city play host to the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta , a major event .... The annual Bristol International Kite Festival Bristol International Festival of Kites and Air Creations , ref cite web url http www.kite festival.org.uk title Bristol International Festival of Kites & Air Creations work Bristol International Festival of Kites & Air Creations date 2007 07 20 ... each summer, an outdoors music festival which used to be known as the Bristol Community Festival ... Collapses work Bristol Indymedia date 2007 07 20 accessdate 2008 12 19 ref The annual Bristol Harbour ... place in Bristol during the summer and features a procession and late night music. ref cite web ... 12 19 ref The Bristol Silents Bristol Slapstick Silent Comedy Festival celebrates silent film comedy ... http www.slapstick.org.uk title Bristol Silents Celebrating Silent Film publisher Bristol Silents ... 12 19 ref The Bristol Festival of Ideas is an annual programme of debates and other events, which ... . ref name homepage http www.ideasfestival.co.uk ?page id 2 Bristol Festival of Ideas ref It was first ...   more details



  1. Portway Bristol

    Portway Bristol could refer to Portway Bristol F.C. , a former football club based in Bristol Portway, Bristol a road in the City of Bristol that follows the River Avon dab ...   more details




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