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Bristol (Town port of entry)

town, port of entry, and county-seat of Bristol co., R. I.; on Narragansett Bay and the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, 15 miles S. E. of Providence. It has an excellent harbor, facilitating a large daily passenger and freight service for Fall River and Providence. It is the seat of the widely known Herreshoff shipbuilding works, where a number of noteworthy sailing and steam yachts and torpedo boats have been constructed; and also of the Saunders & West yacht building yards. The town has large partly on low grounds, partly on emiresults of his life's labors. The annual tricts, such as Clifton, on the opposite side of the Avon, and connected with Bristol by a suspension bridge 703 feet long and 245 feet above high water mark. Notable among buildings are the cathedral, founded in 1142, exhibiting various styles of architecture, and re- Brooklyn Art School and National Academy of Design, and was a pupil of 1293, and perhaps the finest parish church in the kingdom. Among modern buildings are the exchange, the Officer Legion of Honor 1907. Is noted Art Department, Paris Exposition 1900, ingly numerous, the most important bepieces. Among his notable paintings are orphans of Protestant parents, founded by the late George Müller. Bristol has a number of endowed schools, the principal of which are the grammar school, Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, the Red child, but at two years of age both sight and hearing were entirely destroyed by fever, but she learned to find her way Trade School, and the Cathedral School.

Among the educational institutions are the University College, the Theological Colleges of the Baptists and Independand dumb school. The first attempt was to give her a knowledge of arbitrary art, and also a public library. Bristol has glass works, potteries, soap works, to read embossed letters by touch; next, works, ship building and machinery The charities are exceed- 5 50 55 3 A 2 Pennington Copyright, L.L. Poates Eng. Co., 1921 Cape Ocean Mt. Pinta A RANG A Mt.

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Flathead Red Bow Flath Lake Deer River A R Bow R Hay ES 5 50 4 3 Greenwich E Provincial Electoral Districts shoven Blue F BRISTOL yards. Coal is worked extensively within the limits of the borough. In old Celtic chronicles we find the name Caer Oder, or "the City of the Chasm," given to a place in this neighborhood, a name peculiarly appropriate to the situation of Bristol, or rather of its suburb, Clifton. The Saxons called it Briegstow, "bridge-place." In 1373, it was constituted a county of itself by Edward III. It was made the seat of a bishopric by Henry VIII., in 1542 (now united with Gloucester). In 1831, the Reform agitation gave origin to (now united with Gloucester). In 1831, riots that lasted for several days. The rioters destroyed a number of public and private buildings, and had to be dispersed by the military. Cabot, Chatterton, and tives of Bristol. Pop. about 365,000.

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