Timeline of Bristol
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bristol, England.
Prior to 16th century
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- 803 – St James' Priory founded.[1]
- 1009 – Market active.[2]
- 1140 – St Augustine's Abbey founded.[1]
- 1141 – February: Stephen, King of England imprisoned in Bristol Castle after the Battle of Lincoln.
- 1147 – Bristol fair active.[2]
- c.1220 – Bristol Cathedral construction begins.
- c.1223 – Grey friary founded.[1]
- c.1228 – Blackfriars Dominican priory established.
- 1290 – Jews expelled.[3]
- 1292 – Church of St Mary Redcliffe built.[4]
- 1295 – Parliamentary representation begins.
- 1373 – Bristol becomes a county corporate;[4] Redcliffe becomes part of Bristol.[5]
- c.1478–1479 – Ricart's Maiores Kalendar of Bristol started.[6]
- 1497 – May: Italian-born adventurer John Cabot sets sail on the ship Matthew (principally owned by Richard Amerike) looking for new lands to the west.[7]
- 1498 – May: Cabot sets sail on his second voyage to the Americas; he is never heard of again.[8]
16th–17th centuries
- 1504 – Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne built.
- 1542 – See of Bristol established.[5]
- 1552 – Society of Merchant Venturers chartered.
- 1595 – Merchant Venturers' School founded.
- 1643 – July: Bristol in the English Civil War Bristol taken by forces of prince Rupert.[4]
- 1644 – Fort at St. Michael's Hill rebuilt.[9]
- 1645 – September: Bristol taken by forces of Cromwell.[4]
- 1656 – Bristol Castle demolished.[10]
- c. 1670 – King William Ale House built as a refuge for poor women.
- 1691
- Bristol Corporation of the Poor founded.[9]
- Almshouse established at St. Michael's Hill.[9]
18th century
- 1701 – Merchants' hall built.[1]
- 1702 – Bristol Post-Boy newspaper begins publication.
- 1710 – Colston's Hospital founded.[4]
- 1709 – St James's Square laid out.[11]
- 1712 – Custom House built.[11]
- 1717 – William Cossley bookseller in business.[12]
- 1725 – Farley's Bristol News-Paper begins publication.[13]
- 1727 – Dowry Square laid out.[11]
- 1729 – Walter Churchman patents his invention for making chocolate.[14]
- 1737 – Bristol Royal Infirmary opens.
- 1738 – William Champion patents a process to distill zinc from calamine using charcoal in a smelter.
- 1739 – New Room (Methodist chapel) built.
- 1740 – Merchant Tailors' Guild Hall built.
- 1741 – King Square laid out.[11]
- 1743 – The Exchange built.[1]
- 1747 – Bristol becomes Britain's busiest slave trading port.[15]
- 1753 – Economic unrest.[4]
- c.1759 – Joseph Fry begins chocolate manufacture.
- 1766 – Theatre opens.[1]
- 1767 – Bristol Gazette newspaper begins publication.[16]
- 1768 – Bristol Bridge built.[1]
- 1770 – Bristol porcelain manufacture begins.[17][18]
- 1773 – Bristol Library Society founded.[19]
- 1786
- Infirmary opens.[1]
- Wills, Watkins & Co. open a tobacconists' shop which becomes W.D. & H.O. Wills.
- 1788 – John Wesley gives speech against slavery.[15]
- c.1790 – Berkeley Square laid out.
- 1791 – Christ Church with St Ewen and Equestrian Theatre[20] built.
- 1793 – 30 September: Bridge riot.
- 1796 – John Harvey & Sons, makers of Harvey's Bristol Cream, founded.[21]
- 1799 – Pneumatic Institution established.
19th century
- 1803 – Bristol Dock Company incorporated.[5]
- 1809 – Docks built.[4]
- 1810 – Commercial Rooms built.[1]
- 1821
- Population: 52,889.[1]
- John Horwood hanged for the murder of Eliza Balsom.[22]
- 1823
- 1830s – Clifton becomes part of city.[24]
- 1831 – October: Queen Square riots.[15]
- 1832
- Bristol Mechanics' Institution building opens.[23]
- Holy Trinity Church built.
- 1836 – Zoological Gardens open.[25]
- 1837 – Passage to St Vincent's Cave opens.[26]
- 1838 – Paddle steamer SS Great Western (launched 1837) begins travelling to the United States.[27]
- 1840
- Bath-Bristol section of Great Western Railway begins operating.
- Bristol and Clifton Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society instituted.[28]
- 1841 – London-Bristol railway completed.[4]
- 1842
- Synagogue opens in Park Row.[3]
- Buckingham Baptist Chapel built.
- 1843 – Iron steamship SS Great Britain launched.
- 1844 – Bristol Academy for the Promotion of Fine Arts founded.
- 1847 – Horfield Barracks completed.[29]
- 1850
- 1854 – Bristol and Exeter Railway begins operating.
- 1858
- Western Daily Press newspaper begins publication.[16]
- Bristol General Hospital opens.[5]
- 1862
- Bristol Naturalists' Society established.
- Clifton College opens.[5]
- 1864
- Clifton Suspension Bridge opens.[4]
- Avonside Engine Company in business.
- 1865
- 1870 – Gloucestershire County Cricket Club formed.
- 1871 – Bristol Museum and Library established.[31]
- 1875 – Horse-drawn tram begins operating.
- 1876
- University College, Bristol opens.[4]
- The Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society founded.
- 1877 – Avonmouth dock opens.[4]
- 1884
- September: Exhibition opens.[4]
- Clifton Antiquarian Club founded.
- 1887
- Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company and Bristol Camera Society[30] established.
- Bristol Home for Lost and Starving Dogs opens.[32]
- 1889
- Labour strike.[4]
- Bristol Choral Society founded.
- March: Flood.[4]
- 1892 – Labour strike.[4]
- 1893 – Brazil, Straker & Co in business.
- 1895 – Electric tram begins operating.
- 1898 – Cabot Tower built on Brandon Hill.[4]
20th century
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- 1901
- 1904
- Shirehampton becomes part of city.
- Area of city: 17,004 acres.[5]
- 1905 – Bristol Kyrle Society founded.[34]
- 1906 – Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company introduces its first motor buses.
- 1908 – Royal Edward Dock opens at Avonmouth.[5]
- 1909 – University of Bristol founded.
- 1910 – British and Colonial Aeroplane Company in business.[35]
- 1912 – Bristol Hippodrome opens.
- 1914 – International Exhibition opens at the "White City", Ashton Gate, becoming a military depot soon after the outbreak of war.[36]
- 1916 – Bristol F.2 Fighter aircraft first flies.
- 1929 – Bristol Record Society founded.
- 1930 – Whitchurch Airport begins operating.
- 1932
- Bristol Evening Post newspaper begins publication.[16]
- 23 February: Old Market riot.
- 1933 – Gaiety Cinema opens.[37]
- 1938 – Ritz Cinema opens.[37]
- 1940 – 2 November: Aerial bombing by German forces begins.
- 1941 – Bristol Tramways abandoned due to bombing.
- 1944 – 15 May: Aerial bombing by German forces ends.
- 1945 – Bristol Cars in business.
- 1946 – Bristol Old Vic theatre company and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School established.
- 1958 – Bristol Bus Station opens.
- 1959 – Bristol Siddeley aero engine manufacturer in business.
- 1963 – 30 April: Bristol Bus Boycott.
- 1968 – World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association headquartered in city.
- 1969 – British prototype Concorde airliner first flies from Filton.
- 1970
- Radio repeater tower built at Purdown.[38]
- BBC Radio Bristol begins broadcasting.
- Bristol Polytechnic established.
- SS Great Britain returns to Bristol.
- 1973 – Clifton Cathedral (Roman Catholic) consecrated.
- 1974
- Bristol becomes part of the county of Avon
- Ashton Court Festival begins.
- Avonmouth Bridge opens in Shirehampton.
- 1977 – Gay Pride begins.[39]
- 1978
- Royal Portbury Dock opens.
- Castle Park laid out.
- Bristol Gay Centre founded.[39]
- 1980 – 2 April: St. Pauls riot.
- 1984 – Bristol Community Church organised.
- 1986 – Show of Strength Theatre Company formed.
- 1992
- 16 July: Hartcliffe riot.
- University of the West of England granted university status.
- 1996
- County of Avon abolished; Bristol once again becomes both a city and a county.
- City of Bristol College established.
- 1998 – Tobacco Factory Theatre established.
21st century
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- 2000 – Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory theatre company founded.
- 2001 – Bristol Royal Hospital for Children building opens.
- 2003 – Plain Clothes Theatre Productions formed.
- 2004 – Bristol Shakespeare Festival begins.
- 2007 – Dot to Dot Festival begins.
- 2010 – Brunel Institute opens.[40]
- 2011
- 21 April: Stokes Croft Tesco riot.
- Bristol becomes a "city of sanctuary" for refugees.[41]
- 2012
- Redland Green School established.
- George Ferguson elected Mayor of Bristol.[42]
- 2015 – Wok to Walk opens on Park St
- 2016 – Daniel Lee, Asher Breuer-Weil, Samuel Gottlieb, Jacob Summerfield, Thomas Prais and Alexander Epstein begin to study at the University of Bristol.
See also
References
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Bristol", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Bristol", The Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Jones, Dr Evan. "Robert Ricart's Chronicle of Bristol, 1480–1508". The Smugglers' City. Department of History, University of Bristol. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 189–192. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
- ^ Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 135–138. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
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- ^ George Henry Townsend (1867), "Bristol", A Manual of Dates (2nd ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
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- ^ Ian Maxted (2006), "Gloucestershire", British Book Trades: Topographical Listings, Exeter Working Papers in British Book Trade History, retrieved 21 September 2013
- ^ Francis Adams Hyett; William Bazeley (1897). Bibliographer's Manual of Gloucestershire Literature. Vol. 3: City of Bristol.
- ^ Tratt, Graham. "Desert Island Doc: A charter for chocolate". Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives blog. Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Empire and Sea Power". British History Timeline. BBC. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Bristol (England) Newspapers". Main Catalogue. British Library. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ F. Severne Mackenna (1947). Cookworthy's Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain. Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis.
- ^ John Penderill-Church (1972). William Cookworthy 1705–1780: a study of the pioneer of true porcelain manufacture in England. Truro: Bradford Barton. ISBN 0851530958.
- ^ Paul Kaufman (1967). "The Community Library: A Chapter in English Social History". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 57. JSTOR 1006043.
- ^ John Latimer (1893), The Annals of Bristol in the Eighteenth Century, Printed for the author by Butler & Tanner, OCLC 2996647
- ^ Brooke, Gerry. "harveys – Bristol's very own sherry merchant". Bristol Post. localworld.co.uk. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ "The macabre world of books bound in human skin". BBC News Magazine. BBC. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
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- ^ "The original locality". University of Bristol. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Bristol", Great Western Railway Guide, London: James Wyld, 1839, OCLC 12922212
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - ^ Arrowsmith's Dictionary of Bristol (2nd ed.). Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith. 1906.
- ^ John Ramsay McCulloch (1880), "Docks: Bristol Docks, Shipping &c.", in Hugh G. Reid (ed.), A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - ^ Special report of the Bristol and Clifton Ladies' Anti-slavery Society, London: J. Snow, 1852
- ^ "Footsteps into the past – Horfield Barracks". Bristol Post. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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- ^ John Latimer (1887), Annals of Bristol in the Nineteenth Century, Bristol: W. & F. Morgan, OCLC 2996620
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- ^ "City of Sanctuary: Bristol rallies to help refugees as aid network swells", The Guardian, 6 September 2015
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Further reading
Published in the 17th–18th centuries
- John Ogilby (1699), "(Bristol)", Traveller's Guide, or, A Most Exact Description of the Roads of England, London: Abel Swall
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Nathaniel Spencer (1772). "County of Somerset: (Bristol)". Complete English Traveller. London: J. Cooke.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Daniel Defoe; Samuel Richardson (1778), "(Bristol)", A Tour Through the Island of Great Britain (8th ed.), London: J.F. and C. Rivingdon
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - William Barrett (1789), History and antiquities of the city of Bristol, Bristol: Printed by W. Pine, OCLC 2435385
- Archibald Robertson (1792), "City of Bristol", Topographical Survey of the Great Road from London to Bath and Bristol, London, OCLC 1633468
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Mathew's New History of Bristol or Complete Guide. 1794.
Published in the 19th century
1800s–1820s
- "Bristol", Kearsley's Traveller's Entertaining Guide through Great Britain, London: George Kearsley, 1803
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Walley Chamberlain Oulton (1805), "Bristol", Traveller's Guide: Or, English Itinerary, vol. 1, J. Cundee, OCLC 65847812
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol". Crosby's Complete Pocket Gazetteer of England and Wales. London: B. Crosby. 1807.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Joseph Nightingale (1813), "Bristol", Beauties of England and Wales, vol. 13, London: J. Harris,
Somersetshire
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - John Corry (1816), History of Bristol, Bristol: W. Sheppard
- Bristol Memorialist, 1816
- James Dugdale (1819), "Somersetshire: Bristol", New British Traveller, vol. 4, London: J. Robins and Co.
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Samuel Seyer (1821), Memoirs historical and topographical of Bristol and its neighbourhood, Bristol: Printed for the author by J. M. Gutch, OCLC 5739402 v.2
- Chronological Outline of the History of Bristol, and the Stranger's Guide Through Its Streets and Neighbourhood. Bristol: John Evans. 1824.
- Robert Watt (1824). "Bristol". Bibliotheca Britannica. Vol. 3. Edinburgh: A. Constable. OCLC 961753.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Chilcott's New Guide to Bristol. 1826.
- John Evans (1828), New Guide, or, Picture of Bristol (4th ed.), Bristol, OCLC 45137262
1830s–1840s
- David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Bristol". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - James Dallaway (1834), Antiquities of Bristow in the middle centuries, Bristol: Mirror office, OCLC 4782585
- Mathew's Bristol Directory. Bristol. 1841.
- "Bristol", Mogg's Great Western Railway and Windsor, Bath, and Bristol Guide, London: Edward Mogg, 1841
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol and its Vicinity". Slater's National Commercial Directory of Ireland; including ... English Towns of Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Leeds, Sheffield and Bristol, and in Scotland, those of Glasgow and Paisley. Manchester: I. Slater. 1846.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Charles Frederick Cliffe (1848), "Bristol", Book of South Wales, the Bristol Channel, Monmouthshire, and the Wye (2nd ed.), London: Hamilton, Adams
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Hunt & Co.'s Directory & Court Guide for the Cities of Bath, Bristol, & Wells. 1848.
- Samuel Lewis (1848), "Bristol", Topographical Dictionary of England (7th ed.), London: S. Lewis and Co.
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help)
1850s–1890s
- Chilcott's Descriptive History of Bristol (9th ed.). 1851.
- "Bristol", Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales (3rd ed.), Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol". Bradshaw's Descriptive Railway Hand-Book of Great Britain and Ireland. London: W.J. Adams. 1860.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - George Bryce (1861). Popular History of Bristol. Bristol: W. Mack.
- Charles Knight, ed. (1867). "Bristol". Geography. London: Bradbury, Evans, & Co.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help); External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol", Handbook for Travellers in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and Herefordshire, London: J. Murray, 1872, OCLC 2167311
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Wright's Bristol Directory. Bristol. 1872.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea Commercial List. London: Estell and Co. 1876.
- 'Canynge' Concise Guide to Bristol and Suburbs, Bristol: Jefferies & Sons, 1878
- J. F. Nicholls (1881), Bristol Past and Present, Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, OCLC 2663342
- v.1: Civil history
- v.2: Ecclesiastical history
- v.3: Civil and Modern History
- John Parker Anderson (1881), "Gloucestershire: Bristol", Book of British Topography: a Classified Catalogue of the Topographical Works in the Library of the British Museum Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, London: W. Satchell
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol Trades Directory". Kelly's Directory of Somersetshire. 1883.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, ed. (1883), Memoirs illustrative of the history and antiquities of Bristol
- William Clark Russell (1883). "Bristol". North-East Ports and Bristol Channel. Newcastle upon Tyne: A. Reid.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - How to See Bristol. Arrowsmith. 1885.
- Laurence Cowen (1893), Greater Bristol, London: Pelham Press
- Charles Gross (1897). "Bristol". Bibliography of British Municipal History. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help)[2] - Alfred B. Beaven (1899), Bristol lists: municipal and miscellaneous (Bristol Lists: Municipal and Miscellaneous ed.), Bristol: T. D. Taylor, Sons, and Hawkins, OCLC 5828470
Published in the 20th century
- John Latimer (1900), Annals of Bristol in the seventeenth century, Bristol: William George's Sons, OCLC 2996673
- G.K. Fortescue, ed. (1902). "Bristol". Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum in the Years 1881–1900. London.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=and|editor=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: editors list (link) - John Latimer (1902), Annals of Bristol in the Nineteenth Century (Concluded) 1887–1900, Bristol: W. George's Sons, OCLC 2996691
- Charles Wells, ed. (1902). Historic Bristol. Bristol.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (articles reprinted from The Bristol Times and Mirror) - Robert Donald, ed. (1908). "Bristol". Municipal Year Book of the United Kingdom for 1908. London: Edward Lloyd.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - John Latimer (1908), Sixteenth-Century Bristol, Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith
- "Bristol", Great Britain (7th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1910
{{citation}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol". List of Works Relating to British Genealogy and Local History. New York: New York Public Library. 1910.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - "Bristol". England. Blue Guides. London: Macmillan. 1920.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bristol.
- "Bristol and Transatlantic Slavery: Timeline". Port Cities UK. UK: New Opportunities Fund.
- "Gloucestershire", Historical Directories, UK: University of Leicester. Includes Bristol directories, various dates.
- Europeana. Works related to Bristol, various dates
- Digital Public Library of America. Works related to Bristol, various dates
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