10 QUOTES WITH «BRISTOL»
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Bristol.
I had to leave school at 14 because my father got injured in the mines and I had to support my family. I was an undertaker's assistant, then a plasterer, before doing my military service in the RAF. All the while, I was doing amateur dramatics and dreaming of getting a scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
I had a complicated life until I was 25. I was born in Bristol and was brought up by my mum and my stepfather in Edinburgh. He introduced me to books.
Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.
I'm a Bristol person too, I lived in Bristol during the war.
I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.
John Cleese was a big hero of mine. He grew up in Weston Super Mare near Bristol where I grew up; he was always very tall and gangly ,but he was smart and used his physicality in a very funny way. I used to think, 'Well he came from Weston and he did it, so there's a chance for me.'
'Skins' is about a group of teenagers in Bristol, and it's all about what they get up to and all the different things they do. I think it's a good show because it's come from a very real place, and there's a lot of young people involved in the writing.
This might sound really foolish, but when I came to Edinburgh in 1988 I had spent nearly all my life living south of Bristol, and I was just amazed that a city like Edinburgh was actually in the British isles.
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRISTOL»
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Bristol in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Bristol and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
"This comprehensive guide covers the architectural riches of England's historic second port, with lively, up-to-date accounts of every significant building.
The volumes make available these historical transcripts together with the necessary interpretative introductions and critical apparatus to explicate the materials for the reader. Bristol is the thirteenth publication in the series.
Mark Cartwright Pilkinton, 1997
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Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far
In Not Afraid of Life, Bristol speaks candidly of her aspirations and of the deep religious faith that gives her strength and inspiration.
Bristol Palin, Nancy French, 2011
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Births from the
Bristol Parish Register of Henrico, Prince ...
Given by Eugene Edge III.
Bristol Parish (Va.), 1974
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Abstracts of
Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records, ...
This book contains abstracts of the earliest surviving probate records for Bristol County, Massachusetts, part of the original Plymouth Colony and a magnet for colonists with Mayflower connections.
Postcard History Series: Bristol portrays the city from the late 1800s through its growth during the 20th century and preserves its rich heritage in vintage postcards.
Millions of success-oriented Americans have drawn on the no-nonsense techniques described in The Magic of Believing to achieve all their long- and short-term goals.
Bristol is ever changing, yet it manages to retain a small hometown character. This nostalgic postcard history of Bristol leads readers down dusty, mid-19th-century streets and into the bustling mid-1950s historic center.
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Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia: A History, 1852-1900
Covering Bristol's formative years, this is the story of people and events surrounding the rise of this city between two states—the town that Joseph R. Anderson, its founder, wanted to call "Paradise.
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TNT: The Power Within You
TNT The Power Within you teaches you how to release the forces inside you and get what you want!
Claude M. Bristol, Harold Sherman, 1974
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRISTOL»
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Bristol is used in the context of the following news items.
Bristol father of three appears in court charged with murder of teenager
A 63 year-old Bristol man appeared at crown court yesterday charged with the murder of teenager Melanie Road more than 30 years ago. «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Mystery surrounds the death of man found in Hartcliffe, Bristol, with …
A force spokesman said: "We would like to hear from anyone who was in the Bishport Avenue area of Bristol on the morning of June 29.". «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Bristol's Count Bobo prepare for Larmer Tree Festival
As they prepare for a return to Larmer Tree Festival Bristol band Count Bobo discuss their love of performing and flamboyant appearance. «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Bristol Metrobus services 'reduced to three an hour'
Services on a planned "rapid transit" bus route in Bristol could be reduced from five an hour to three, documents seen by the BBC suggest. «BBC News, Jul 15»
Shaun fever hits Bristol: Statue trail is a huge hit right from the start
Shaun the Sheep fever has officially hit Bristol. Armed with plenty of determination, and the odd selfie stick, locals and visitors got stuck into the ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Former Torquay United winger on trial at Bristol Rovers
EX-TORQUAY UNITED winger, Toby Ajala is currently on trial at Bristol Rovers. Ajala turned down a new contract at the the south Devon club ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
Pink Mist, Bristol Old Vic, review: 'it sends you reeling'
Initially written for Radio 4, Pink Mist is a verse drama that gives lyrical voice to the (fictionalised) experiences of three Bristol-raised soldiers ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
BRISTOL RUGBY: Two players in Samoa squad for one-off test …
BRISTOL RUGBY: Two players in Samoa squad for one-off test against New Zealand. By The Bristol Post | Posted: July 07, 2015. John White samoa. SHARE ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Bristol nightlife: Our party scene can rival London... and it's cheaper
Bristol is one of the few cities which can compete with London when it comes to the club scene, an influential style magazine has declared. «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Bristol Palin, Stop Judging the World. World, Stop Judging Bristol …
The internet and the media responded to both of these stories with an unwarranted frenzy of enthusiasm, and since, Bristol has again been a ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
