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Aerial view of Port of Bristol. The Port of Bristol comprises the commercial, and former commercial, docks situated in and near the city of Bristol in England. The Port of Bristol Authority was the commercial title of the Bristol City, Avonmouth, Portishead and Royal Portbury Docks when they were operated by Bristol City Council, which ceased trade when the Avonmouth and Royal Portbury Docks ...
The club was founded in Clifton, an affluent suburb of Bristol, in 1818 by a host of local gentlemen.It is therefore one of the earliest remaining such clubs in the country: only Brooks's, White's, Boodle's, the Royal Thames Yacht Club, Marylebone Cricket Club, and the Liverpool Athenaeum are older.
The club played in the Gloucestershire County Football League and won promotion from Division 9 twice (1982 and 1985), [1] but by the end of the 1993-94 financial woes hit the club, and they merged with neighbors Totterdown Athletic to form Tottertown Port of Bristol FC. The merger then folded at the conclusion of the 2006–07 season after ...
Regge Coast Shanty Festival Shantykoor "Die Regghe Sangers" 10 Netherlands, Hellendoorn June: 15/06/05 16/06/03 Fry-Sun Langesund Intern. Shanty Festival Langesund Mandssangforening 14 Norway, Langesund 15/06/06 1. Juni-WE 16/06/04-05 1. Juni-WE 17/06/03 1. Juni-WE Sat,Sun 1993 Shanty-Festival-Seelze Shanty-Chor-Lohnde: 10 2'500 Germany, Seelze ...
The docks were operated by the Port of Bristol Authority, part of Bristol City Council, until 1991, when the council granted a 150-year lease to the Bristol Port Company. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 2014 the council sold the freehold of the port to the company for £10 million, but retained a 12.5% non voting stake in the company.
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Port of Bristol (1 C, 10 P) P. Penarth (6 C, 15 P) Ports and harbours of Somerset (21 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbours of the Bristol Channel"
Due to numerous geographic and tidal restrictions along the River Avon, the Avonmouth Docks Co. was formed to build the new docks at Avonmouth. The new docks, now called Avonmouth Old Dock, were opened in February 1877, the hope being that this would usher in a new era for the port of Bristol. [5]