query: who took over the bristol and west building society

pos: Bristol & West Bristol & West Bristol & West (B&W) was a former building society in the United Kingdom, one of the first to be demutualised to become a commercial bank. It became a division of the Bank of Ireland in 1997. Bristol & West had its headquarters in Bristol, England. The bank's main activity was mortgage lending for residential and commercial customers, although in 2009 its business was transferred to Bank of Ireland and it became a shell company and stopped accepting new customers. The Bristol & West name has since been replaced by the Bank of Ireland brand. The Building society

pos: Bristol & West was founded in 1850 as the "Bristol, West of England and South Wales Permanent Building Society". It offered mortgages in the Bristol and the south west of England area and became a well known institution in the region. By 1996 Bristol & West was the 9th largest building society in the United Kingdom, at a time when the UK government relaxed rules on funding for building societies which led a number of Building Societies to demutualise and convert into banks. In 1997 Bristol & West demutualised and was sold to Bank of Ireland, becoming a division of the bank but

pos: Britannia Building Society Stoke-on-Trent Permanent (1980), Alfreton (1981), Wellington (Somerset) and District (1981), Denton (1981), Over Darwen (1981), Driffield (1982), Colne (1983), Welsh Economic (1984), Blackheath (1986) and Mornington (1991) building societies. The most recent acquisition was the deposit base and branch network of former building society Bristol & West (bringing with it approximately 700,000 customers) from Bank of Ireland in May 2005. This was the first major re-mutualisation in the United Kingdom (following the earlier demutualisation trend) and brought membership of the enlarged society to just under three million. Bank of Ireland retained ownership of the Bristol & West brand and all

pos: Bristol & West Bristol & West Bristol & West (B&W) was a former building society in the United Kingdom, one of the first to be demutualised to become a commercial bank. It became a division of the Bank of Ireland in 1997. Bristol & West had its headquarters in Bristol, England. The bank's main activity was mortgage lending for residential and commercial customers, although in 2009 its business was transferred to Bank of Ireland and it became a shell company and stopped accepting new customers. The Bristol & West name has since been replaced by the Bank of Ireland brand. The Building society

pos: Bristol & West maintaining its operations and branch network under the Bristol & West brand. The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) fined the Bristol & West subsidiary "Chase de Vere Financial Solutions" for the "approval and issue of a misleading direct offer promotion" in December 2003. In 2005, Bristol & West sold its savings and investment business to the Britannia Building Society. The deal also included Bristol & West's branch network, as well as its direct savings business for an estimated £80 million. Bank of Ireland continued to offer mortgages to intermediaries, packagers and direct customers through the Bristol & West brand at

pos: Bristol & West West Mortgages would cease accepting new customers. Bank of Ireland now only offer residential mortgages in the U.K. through the Post Office brand. Bristol & West Bristol & West (B&W) was a former building society in the United Kingdom, one of the first to be demutualised to become a commercial bank. It became a division of the Bank of Ireland in 1997. Bristol & West had its headquarters in Bristol, England. The bank's main activity was mortgage lending for residential and commercial customers, although in 2009 its business was transferred to Bank of Ireland and it became a shell company

pos: Bank of Ireland rate hedging instruments, executor and trustee services. The bank is headquartered in Dublin, and has operations throughout the Republic of Ireland. It also operates in Northern Ireland, where it prints its own banknotes in Pounds Sterling (see section on banknotes below). In Great Britain, the bank expanded largely through the takeover of the Bristol and West Building Society in 1996. Bank of Ireland also provides financial services for the British Post Office throughout the UK. Operations in the rest of the world are primarily undertaken by Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking who provide services in France, Germany, Australia and the

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Henning a constructive trust that had priority over the building society's interest. Mr Henning never had the intention of giving her a beneficial interest, and without an express or imputed intention, it was impossible to create a common intention constructive trust. Sir John Donaldson MR and Lloyd LJ concurred. Bristol & West Building Society v Henning Bristol & West Building Society v Henning [1985] EWCA Civ 6 is an English land law case that holds a person can consent to give up the right to an overriding interest in land, that will bind third parties, such as banks, that purchase a

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society Bristol and West Building Society v Mothew [1996] EWCA Civ 533 is a leading English fiduciary law and professional negligence case, concerning a solicitor's duty of care and skill, and the nature of fiduciary duties. The case is globally cited for its definition of a fiduciary and the circumstances in which a fiduciary relationship arises. Mr Mothew was a solicitor who had acted for both borrower and lender in a mortgage transaction relating to the purchase of a residential property. It was alleged that he negligently told the building society that there was

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society be demonstrated, since these are concerned with acts of bad faith or breaches of the duty of loyalty that result in restitutionary damages. The building society had been fully informed and had consented to Mothew's course of action, which broke the causal link. Also, a claim for breach of trust was not accepted, because Mothew's misrepresentations did not lead him outside his authority to apply the mortgage money. At p. 16-18 Millett LJ gave a summary of the relevant law. Staughton LJ and Otton LJ agreed. Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society Bristol and West Building Society v Mothew

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis [1996] is an English land law case, concerning mortgage arrears, specifically the definition of "such time as the court thinks reasonable" for its suspension of possession orders under section 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970. It was held on the facts that the delay was not appropriate because there was a risk that if the delay was granted, the mortgagor’s debt would rise too much, possibly into negative equity, which outweighed the interest in the two children completing their higher and further education respectively.

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Henning Bristol & West Building Society v Henning Bristol & West Building Society v Henning [1985] EWCA Civ 6 is an English land law case that holds a person can consent to give up the right to an overriding interest in land, that will bind third parties, such as banks, that purchase a property. Although dealing with unregistered land, it is equally applicable in the case of registered land and now falls under the Land Registration Act 2002. Mr Henning lived with a lady from 1974 to 1981 but was not married. They had two children. They got a house in

neg: English land law Her interest bound, and took priority to, later registered interests. Under LRA 2002 Schedule 3, paragraph 2, only if a person is asked about their interest, and they say nothing, or if it is not obvious on a reasonably careful inspection, would a person in actual occupation lose to a registered party. It has also been held that someone who occupies a house and has an interest in the home might have impliedly consented to taking subject to another party's later interest. In both "Bristol & West Building Society v Henning" and "Abbey National Building Society v Cann" a couple

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society and the building society's loss. At first instance he was unsuccessful. However his professional indemnity insurers took the matter to the Court of Appeal where three judges unanimously supported Mr Mothew (see Judgment below) and the case was referred back, ultimately resulting in a settlement whereby no penalty or payment was required to be paid by Mr Mothew or his insurers. Bristol and West ended up having to make a contribution in the region of eighty thousand pounds (£80,000) to the costs of Mr Mothew's indemnity insurers. This case is important because the Court of Appeal set out authority (a

neg: The Centre, Bristol Broad Quay, the former head office tower of the Bristol and West Building Society has recently been refurbished as a hotel and serviced flats. The Centre is part of the College Green Conservation Area. Sources The Centre, Bristol The Centre is a public open space in the central area of Bristol, England, created by covering over the River Frome. The northern end of The Centre, known as Magpie Park, is skirted on its western edge by Colston Avenue; the southern end is a larger paved area bounded by St Augustine's Parade to the west, Broad Quay the east, and St

neg: Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society v Norgan Mrs Norgan and her husband, who were struggling along. These will ultimately have to be paid and that shows the disadvantage of multiple and continued applications to court under the Administration of Justice Act 1970 section 36. Evans LJ agreed: The court therefore remitted the case to the county court for an application to adduce further evidence, assisting with forming a resolute judgment under these criteria. "Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis" [1996] EWCA Civ 1294 Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society v Norgan Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society v Norgan [1996] 1 WLR 343 is an English land law

neg: ITV Wales & West it would leave Culverhouse Cross by June 2014 and move into a new facility on the ground floor of 3 Assembly Square, located next to the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff Bay. Broadcasting from the new studios began on Monday 30 June 2014. In Bristol, HTV were based at Television Centre in Bath Road near Arno's Vale, Bristol, which they took over from TWW. ITV plc continue to have operations in the city and today, the Bristol headquarters are home to ITV West Country's news programme "ITV News West Country". ITV have however since sold the building to Cube Real Estate,

neg: Old Library, Bristol library was only preceded in England by those of Norwich in 1608 and Ipswich in 1612. It was originally housed in the King Street lodge of Bristol merchant Robert Redwood, who donated it to Bristol Corporation. When this building decayed the city replaced it in 1738–40 on the same site. In 1772 the King Street library was taken over by the Bristol Library Society, a subscription library. Over time its private membership would include Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey and Humphry Davy. Southey joined in 1793 and his very first borrowing, William Enfield's "History of Philosophy", contained utopian material which

neg: Yorkshire Building Society 1982, following the merger of the "Huddersfield & Bradford Building Society" and the "West Yorkshire Building Society". Yorkshire Building Society also has a mortgage subsidiary company, Accord. In August 2011 it announced that it was closing its offshore subsidiary, Yorkshire Guernsey. The Yorkshire took over the Sussex-based Haywards Heath Building Society in 1992, in an effort to develop a southern based branch presence. In 2001, the Society merged with the Gainsborough Building Society. In 2008, the Yorkshire merged with the Barnsley Building Society which had become a victim of the Icelandic banking crisis. After learning lessons from previous mergers, and

neg: Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery foundation, in 1823, of the Bristol Institution for the Advancement of Science and Art, sharing brand-new premises at the bottom of Park Street (a downhill from the current site) with the slightly older Bristol Literary and Philosophical Society. The neoclassical building was designed by Sir Charles Robert Cockerell (1788–1863), who was later to complete the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, and build St. George's Hall, Liverpool, and was later used as the Freemasons Hall. In April 1871 the Bristol Institution merged with the Bristol Library Society and on 1 April 1872 a new combined museum and library building in Venetian Gothic style

neg: Bristol Historical Society Museum Richardsonian Romanesque. Bristol Historical Society Museum The Bristol Historical Society Museum, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is a museum dedicated to the promotion of interest in Bristol history and encouraging an appreciation for its importance. The Bristol Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets significant historical resources to enhance the present community and provide a historical context for future growth. The Bristol Historical Society Museum is located in Bristol's first high school on the corner of Summer and Center Streets. The building was built in 1894 with a large addition added in 1910. The brick Victorian building is built in the style

neg: Bristol Historical Society Museum Bristol Historical Society Museum The Bristol Historical Society Museum, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is a museum dedicated to the promotion of interest in Bristol history and encouraging an appreciation for its importance. The Bristol Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets significant historical resources to enhance the present community and provide a historical context for future growth. The Bristol Historical Society Museum is located in Bristol's first high school on the corner of Summer and Center Streets. The building was built in 1894 with a large addition added in 1910. The brick Victorian building is built in the style known as

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Henning ended with a consent order where he said at all times he intended her to have a one half share of the house. He stopped to pay the mortgage after, and the building society proceeded for a possession order. He did not resist the claim. The building society accepted that she had an irrevocable licence to stay in the villa. The Judge refused the possession order saying an irrevocable licence gave her some property interest. The building society appealed. Browne-Wilkinson LJ held that the building society was entitled to take possession because the lady could show no beneficial interest under

neg: Nona Byrne at East Preston, West Sussex. The following year they took over Gerston House, Storrington, West Sussex, a former residence of the Bishop of Arundel, as a refugee home. In 1960, they founded the Catholic Building Society to assist people on low incomes, including lone women. In 1972, Nona Byrne became Chairman of the Society, the first woman to chair a building society and the first woman to address the Building Societies Association. Nona was a firm defender of the role of building societies, criticising government policies that she saw as diverting savings or undermining life assurance. Nona Byrne retired from

neg: Buildings and architecture of Bristol Kingdom Brunel. In 1864, after over 100 years of planning, the Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge linked the city to the Ashton Court estate. However, development to the west of the River Avon remained limited. Edward Everard's printing works with its detailed ceramic frontage was constructed in 1900. In the early part of the 20th century further expansion took place in residential districts increasingly distant from the city centre. Bristol Hippodrome was designed by Frank Matcham, and opened on 16 December 1912. The Wills Memorial Building was commissioned in 1912 by George Alfred Wills and Henry Herbert Wills,

neg: Old Bristol High School education in 1883. Classes were at first held in several district schoolhouses, and its first high school (now home to the local historical society) was built in 1891. Increasing population over the next two decades made the need for a new high school apparent, and this building was erected in 1921-23. The school was designed by New York City architect George Potter, who had already designed schools for the city and other locations in Connecticut, and was built on land donated by local industrialist and philanthropist Albert F. Rockwell. Old Bristol High School The Old Bristol High School, most recently

neg: University of the West of England, Bristol in Europe. The BRL is home to a community of 70 academics and businesses who are leading current thinking in nouvelle and service robotics, intelligent autonomous systems and bio-engineering. Over £1.65 million has been spent on the new facilities. The total area of the BRL is circa 2,400 m, with over 300 square metres of specialised laboratory space and two Flying Arenas. Future Space is a business incubator adjacent to the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, in a former Hewlett Packard factory building which was bought by UWE Bristol in 2015 and converted. It can house up to 70 hi-tech startup companies

neg: Stroud & Swindon Building Society as offering loans, credit cards and insurance. Stroud and Swindon Building Society was originally established in 1850 as the Stroud Provident Benefit Building Society. The first head office was in Rowcroft in Stroud where the offices of Winterbothams solicitors are now and, indeed, Lyndsey Winterbotham was the first Chairman. After transferring for a period to larger premises in Russell Street, the Society moved in 1990 to a purpose built head office, less than away from the original location. Over the years a series of acquisitions of other societies including the Bristol Permanent Building Society and the Frome and Selwood Building

neg: Bryan Isaac Bryan Isaac Bryan Isaac is a professional ballroom dancer, who teaches standard and Latin American dance in Bristol, alongside Diane Barron. In his younger days he was West of England ballroom champion with Gay Biffen, and took part in international competitions representing Great Britain. Isaac is a Fellow and Examiner, and a committee member since 1983, of the British Association of Teachers of Dance. From 1995 to 1996 he was their President. He has also been elected as a Trustee of the Association. With Diane Barron, he is a teacher of the Bristol University Latin American & Ballroom Dancing Society.

neg: Bryan Isaac Bryan Isaac Bryan Isaac is a professional ballroom dancer, who teaches standard and Latin American dance in Bristol, alongside Diane Barron. In his younger days he was West of England ballroom champion with Gay Biffen, and took part in international competitions representing Great Britain. Isaac is a Fellow and Examiner, and a committee member since 1983, of the British Association of Teachers of Dance. From 1995 to 1996 he was their President. He has also been elected as a Trustee of the Association. With Diane Barron, he is a teacher of the Bristol University Latin American & Ballroom Dancing Society.

neg: Anchor Society center of the city. Anchor Society The Anchor Society is a charitable organization based in Bristol, England. It was founded in 1769 by 22 benefactors at a dinner held in honour of wealthy 17th-century Bristol philanthropist Edward Colston at the Three Tuns Tavern in the medieval quarter of Bristol. To perpetuate Colston's memory the first president of the society Gilbert Davies took up a collection to benefit the poor and elderly. Since then there have been annual collections coordinated by presidents who are elected to one-year terms. Today the society holds an annual dinner on Colston's birthday (November 13 or

neg: Anchor Society Anchor Society The Anchor Society is a charitable organization based in Bristol, England. It was founded in 1769 by 22 benefactors at a dinner held in honour of wealthy 17th-century Bristol philanthropist Edward Colston at the Three Tuns Tavern in the medieval quarter of Bristol. To perpetuate Colston's memory the first president of the society Gilbert Davies took up a collection to benefit the poor and elderly. Since then there have been annual collections coordinated by presidents who are elected to one-year terms. Today the society holds an annual dinner on Colston's birthday (November 13 or 14 in the Georgian

neg: Desmond Uniacke them also flying aces. On 5 September 1917, Uniacke and Curtis, from their Bristol F.2b (A7170), sent a DFW C out of control over Middelkerke, West Flanders. Uniacke had his twelfth aerial triumph on 14 September 1917 from his Bristol F.2b (A7224) when, with Curtis as pilot, he defeated an Albatros D.V, destroying it over Ghistelles. His final victory took place on 17 September 1917 when, with Curtis in their Bristol F.2b (A7224), he sent a two-seater out of control over Leke, West Flanders. That was shared with the crew of Bristol F.2b (A7222), Sergeant J. Oldham as pilot and

neg: Registered land in English law both "Bristol & West Building Society v Henning" and "Abbey National Building Society v Cann" a couple purchased a home with the assistance of a loan from a building society, which was secured by mortgage on the property. In both cases the court held that because the buyers could not have got the house without the loan, there had been tacit consent by all to the bank taking priority, and no gap in time before registration when the spouse could have been said to be in prior actual occupancy. Originally to facilitate transfers of land, the Law of Property Act

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society whilst the lender's consent was being obtained since it was also required to be lodged at the Land Registry. At the time of their default the borrower's overdraft facility had risen from £2,000 to £3,350. The housing market collapsed, and the homeowners (having lost their employment in the recession) defaulted on their mortgage with the building society. To realise their money, the building society had the property sold off for £53,000 in February 1991, a considerable time after they had taken possession of it. The lender claimed that if it had known of the borrower's overdraft facility, it would not

neg: Society of Merchant Venturers of the college eventually became the University of the West of England. At the beginning of the eighteenth century the Society took on Edward Colston’s 'Colston’s Hospital', a school for 100 boys. This was to move to Stapleton in 1861, becoming co-educational in 1991. In 1891 Colston's Girls' School was opened on Cheltenham Road using funds from Edward Colston’s endowment. It became an academy in 2008, when Withywood School reopened as Merchants' Academy. In 2016 the Bristol Autism Free School, now called Venturers’ Academy, opened nearby. Since 2017 the Society and the University of Bristol have jointly sponsored five primary

neg: University of the West of England, Bristol on Frenchay Campus. It is only one of four universities in the UK to have a University Enterprise Zone providing space for over 70 businesses. The new Bristol Business School building at Frenchay Campus was completed in 2017. It houses the Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School. Plans to develop an engineering building with teaching and research facilities will be located next to the new Bristol Business School in the heart of Frenchay Campus. It is expected open to students and staff in the summer of 2020. City Campus is made up of Bower Ashton Studios, Spike Island, Arnolfini

neg: Fry Building Fry Building The Fry Building of the University of Bristol is a Grade II listed building built in 1909 by Sir George Oatley. On 6 January 2018, while building work was underway, the building caught fire. The building is named for the Fry family who donated land and funds to the university. The Fry family was prominent in England, especially Bristol, in the Society of Friends, and in the confectionery business in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. They intermarried with many of the other prominent Quaker families and were involved in business and social and philanthropic causes. The

neg: Bristol Medical School Bristol Medical School Bristol Medical School was originally a medical institution in England which existed from 1833 to 1893. It later became amalgamated with University College, Bristol the predecessor institution to the University of Bristol. It was built in order to give training to those who worked on the wards of Bristol Infirmary (founded 1737), the Clifton Dispensary (founded 1812) and the General Hospital (founded 1832). In 1873 due to poverty and poor building infrastructure the Medical School sought Association with the Bristol Library Society and the Bristol Institution for the advancement of Science, Literature and the Arts. The Library

neg: Royal West of England Academy Society of Artists. These were mostly landscape painters, and many, such as William James Müller, Francis Danby, James Baker Pyne and John Syer were well known. In 1844, when the Bristol Academy for the Promotion of Fine Arts was founded, the Bristol Society of Artists was incorporated into it. At this time the president and committee was predominantly its patrons, rather than its artists. In 1913 King George V granted the academy its Royal title, with the reigning monarch as its Patron, and by 1914 a major extension to the front of the building, including the dome and Walter Crane

neg: St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. From 1849 to 1863, the organist was James Andrew Baker, who is noted as the composer of chants and hymn tunes. St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham was a former parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham, later used by the Redeemed Christian Triumphant Church of God. The building was demolished in 2018 as part of a housing redevelopment project by Barratt Homes. The first building on the site was erected in 1842 by the Birmingham Church Building Society, to

neg: Bristol College, Pennsylvania was used as a hospital during the Civil War, and from 1868 through the 1880s as an orphanage for the children of colored soldiers. The center columned section of the last remaining building, White Hall was condemned and later demolished in the 1980s. The East and West wings still stand and act as apartments. Bristol College, Pennsylvania Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was an Episcopal college founded in 1833 by the Episcopal Education Society and chartered in 1834. It was based on the "manual labour system", combining education with agricultural work. The founding principal was Chauncey Colton and Caleb Sprague

neg: University of Bristol Spelæological Society Bristol Spelæological Society. 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). 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', and respected Irish spelæologist J. C. Coleman. University of Bristol Spelæological Society The University of Bristol Spelæological Society (UBSS) was founded in 1919 by cavers in the University of

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society have granted its mortgage to the borrower. They sued Mothew for the sum they lent (£59,000) less the proceeds of the sale. Mothew argued that Bristol and West had been aware of the second charge and even if it had not known, it would still have proceeded with the transaction and suffered the same loss, because in 1988 when the transaction was going through, the market was buoyant and the extent of the borrower's overdraft facility was commonplace. This would mean no damages would be recoverable at common law, for there would be no causal connection with Mothew's (alleged) negligence

neg: Society of Merchant Venturers Society of Merchant Venturers The Society of Merchant Venturers is a charitable organisation in the English city of Bristol. The society can be traced back to a 13th century guild which funded the voyage of John Cabot to Canada that marked the origins of the British Empire. The society its first Royal Charter in 1552 and for centuries had almost been synonymous with the government of Bristol, especially Bristol Harbour. In recent times, the society's activities have centred on charitable agendas. The Society played a part in the development of Bristol, including the building of Clifton Suspension Bridge and the

neg: Bristol-Washington Township School partnership between the Elkhart Historical Society and the Elkhart County Parks Department. The museum is home to 30,000 artifacts and serves approximately 10,000 patrons a year. Bristol-Washington Township School Bristol-Washington Township School, also known as Bristol High School, is a historic school building located at Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana. The original section was built in 1903-1904, with additions made in 1923, 1925, and 1949. The original building is a two-story, Colonial Revival style brick and limestone building on a raised basement. The original building measures 61 feet by 61 feet. The building houses the Elkhart County Historical Museum. It was

neg: Glasgow Emancipation Society managed move away from slavery. Glasgow Emancipation Society The Glasgow Emancipation Society was a group of Glaswegians who formed an anti-slavery abolitionist group. Prominent members included James McCune Smith, John Murray, William Smeal, Ralph Wardlaw, Anthony Wigham and Hugh Heugh. There was also a Glasgow Ladies' Emancipation Society and in 1833 there was an Edinburgh Emancipation Society and in time an Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society. The British and American abolitionist movements split over with the beliefs of William Lloyd Garrison who advocated the immediate release of American slaves. This society like Bristol, Edinburgh, Dublin, Bristol, and Clifton were strong supporters

neg: Glasgow Emancipation Society Glasgow Emancipation Society The Glasgow Emancipation Society was a group of Glaswegians who formed an anti-slavery abolitionist group. Prominent members included James McCune Smith, John Murray, William Smeal, Ralph Wardlaw, Anthony Wigham and Hugh Heugh. There was also a Glasgow Ladies' Emancipation Society and in 1833 there was an Edinburgh Emancipation Society and in time an Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society. The British and American abolitionist movements split over with the beliefs of William Lloyd Garrison who advocated the immediate release of American slaves. This society like Bristol, Edinburgh, Dublin, Bristol, and Clifton were strong supporters whilst other groups favoured a

neg: Martin Olive Lloyds became the regular opening batsman for the team. Olive left the Somerset staff at the end of the season and took a job in a building society in Devon: the building society was the target of a holdup on his first day. In 1982, 1986 and 1987, he played Minor Counties cricket for Devon and in 1987 he made a single List A appearance in the NatWest Trophy, opening the batting for Devon in a heavy defeat against Worcestershire. As of 2011, he is head of key accounts at Sun Life Financial of Canada, based in Bristol. Martin Olive

neg: Bristol County Jail and topped with a flat roof, the addition added five cells on each of its two levels. The jail was discontinued by the State of Rhode Island in June 1957 and the Bristol Historical Society (later the Bristol Historical and Preservation Society) leased the property following a fire at the Rogers Free Library. The Bristol Historical Society removed partitions in the first floor and added new access points as part of its renovations, including the removal of the internal east chimney. However, the building retains much of its unaltered interior features, and the jail cells are used by the Society

neg: Stoke Gifford Stoke Gifford Stoke Gifford is a dormitory village, and parish in South Gloucestershire, England, in the northern suburbs of Bristol. It had around 11,000 residents at the 2001 census, increasing to 15,494 at the 2011 census. It is home to Bristol Parkway station and Stoke Gifford depot , on the London-South Wales railway line, and the Bristol offices of Aviva which took over Friends Life in 2015, Hewlett Packard and the University of the West of England. The parish includes neighbouring Little Stoke, Harry Stoke and Stoke Park. The parish borders Filton, to the south-west, Patchway to the north west,

neg: Abels Shipbuilders Abels Shipbuilders Abels Shipbuilders Ltd was a ship and boat builder in Bristol, England. They are now the largest remaining shipbuilder in Bristol. In addition to boat building, the company have branched out into architectural sculptures, tidal energy and marine restoration. Founded in 1980 by David Abels, the company took over part of the Albion Dockyard formerly occupied by Charles Hill & Sons who went out of business in 1977. The site includes the large covered dry dock originally built by Hilhouse in 1820, and has a capacity of 350 tonnes. The company builds a wide variety of vessels up

neg: Merchant Venturers Almshouses Merchant Venturers Almshouses Merchant Venturers Almshouses () is a historic building on King Street, Bristol, England. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. It was built around 1696 by the Society of Merchant Venturers for convalescent and old sailors to see out their days, often after fever or blindness during service in the ships of the Bristol slave trade. It is now private accommodation, apartments 1 to 10. They are built of Pennant stone in an early Georgian style. The pantile hipped roof has lateral and ridge stacks. There is an oculus over the central doorway, however

neg: Bristol, West of England and South Wales Operatives Trade and Provident Society Bristol, West of England and South Wales Operatives Trade and Provident Society The Bristol, West of England and South Wales Operatives Trade and Provident Society was a trade union representing labourers in parts of England and Wales. The union was founded in 1873 by T. M. Kelly and within a year claimed 10,000 members. However, this figure was disputed, with the Board of Trade claiming that it had little more than 1,000 members at this time. Either way, it saw growth as by the end of the century it had 25,450 members and 247 branches, making it the second largest

neg: Bristol, West of England and South Wales Operatives Trade and Provident Society union for labourers in the UK, after the National Union of Gas Workers and General Labourers. The small Amalgamated Corporation Employees Union (Bristol) merged in at this time. The union's membership peaked at 49,301 in 1910, and it then slowly declined, with most of the dock workers in the union transferring to the National Union of Dock, Riverside and General Workers in Great Britain and Ireland. In 1935, it still had 35,104 members, but it appears to have collapsed around 1937. Bristol, West of England and South Wales Operatives Trade and Provident Society The Bristol, West of England and South

neg: First Presbyterian Church (West Bend, Iowa) the building in 1915 as the congregation grew. They continued to worship here until 1972 when lack of numbers forced them to dissolve. Templar Lodge No.514 took over the building at that point and used it until December 14, 1977. The West Bend Historical Society acquired the building and used it for a museum from 1981 until 2007. The building is considered a rare example of a wood-frame Late Victorian church. The exterior suggests a vernacular form created by a local craftsman. It utilizes religious symbolism as decorative elements, such as the triangular hoods on the windows and doors that

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Henning London in 1975 with a mortgage and it was all in his name. She made contributions and did work. In 1978 they agreed to buy a villa and large Devonshire garden, where she would begin a self-sufficiency project. This was bought in his name alone for £12,900, with an £11k mortgage from the building society. His application described her as his wife and said it was for their family. She worked on the property, did buildings and decorated and earned small sums for the family budget. He left in February 1981, and in December 1981 he started possession proceedings. It

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society Registry. The second charge documentation had been prepared and executed by the borrower at the bank's premises. By registering the second charge documentation contemporaneously with the purchase and (first) mortgage there was a waiver of fees payable to the Land Registry thereby saving expense for the borrower than if the second charge had been registered separately later. The Cheshunt Building Society were asked by Mr Mothew to consent to registration of the second charge which they did and they were also given formal notice of the second charge which they acknowledged. Mr Mothew delayed sending the application to the registry

neg: Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society no second charge on the house when the mortgage agreement was signed. At the time of reporting to the building society and requesting its funding, unbeknown to Mr Mothew, the borrower had a relatively small bank overdraft facility limited to £2,000. After completion of the purchase and mortgage (at which time the lender's funds were applied to the transaction) but before the transactions were registered at Land Registry Mr Mothew was approached by the borrower's bankers [Barclays] to say that they were granting a second mortgage facility to the borrower and seeking that their second charge be registered at Land

neg: Swansea Building Society Swansea Building Society The Swansea Building Society, (), is a building society based in Swansea, Wales. It is a member of the Building Societies Association. The Society was founded in 1923. Today it is one of only three remaining mutual building societies in Wales and claims to be only building society or bank with its headquarters in West Wales. At 31 December 2009, the Society's total assets were over £182m with over 8,000 savers accounts and 1,100 mortgage customers. The chief executive is Alun Williams. Swansea Building Society benefited from the Icelandic financial crisis in 2009, as local savers looked

neg: Bristol Socialist Society Bristol Socialist Society 1885-1914" Bristol Socialist Society The Bristol Socialist Society was a political organisation in South West England. The group originated in 1885 as a local affiliate of the Social Democratic Federation. However, in 1886, it instead affiliated to the Socialist Union. When that group disbanded, it continued an independent existence until at least 1914. The society initially enjoyed a high level of success, holding weekly public meetings and a wide variety of other propaganda events. Its members included Katherine St John Conway, Dan Irving, Enid Stacy, John Gregory, Ernest Bevin, Samuel George Hobson, Ramsay MacDonald and even Ben

neg: Granary, Bristol hosting regular rock nights in 1969, when a collective called Plastic Dog, whose club night had become too busy for the Dugout club on Park Row, took over the poorly attended Monday nights. By early 1970 they had removed 'Old' from the title of the venue, which completed its transition to an all-rock club by 1978. Many well-known rock acts played there, including Yes, Genesis, Status Quo, Motörhead and Iron Maiden. The building was owned by Bristol City Council who invited competitive bids from developers for its renovation and conversion. Barton Willmore produced the designs which supported the winning bid

neg: Bristol Temple Meads railway station see the reopening of the Henbury Loop Line to passengers, with the possibility of services from Temple Meads to via and . Plans for a loop were rejected by the West of England Joint Transport Board, however in July 2015 Bristol City Councillors voted to send the decision back to the board for further discussion. The station roof is to be refurbished as part of a scheme to transform the station over the next 25 years. On 1 April 2014, Network Rail took over management of the station from First Great Western. Bristol Temple Meads railway station Bristol Temple Meads

neg: Bristol Sonics hopes of further silverware. Bristol Sonics carried their fine 2007 form into the 2008 season, remaining unbeaten in the West Midlands Regional Conference with 11 wins and a draw. Their remarkable run included a record 98–18 win over Redditch Ravens and a nailbiting 24-all draw with Coventry Bears 'A', as well as a dramatic, last-minute victory over long-time rivals Oxford Cavaliers on the final day of the league season. The Sonics were once again crowned West Midlands Champions. As West Midlands Champions, the Sonics took part in the Rugby League Conference play-offs for the second year in a row. After

neg: University of the West of England, Bristol University of the West of England, Bristol The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol) is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England, which received university status in 1992. In common with the University of Bristol and University of Bath it can trace its origins to the Merchant Venturers' Technical College, founded as a school in 1595 by the Society of Merchant Venturers. The university is made up of several campuses in Greater Bristol. Frenchay Campus is the largest campus in terms of student numbers as most of its courses are based there. City campus

neg: Pyramid Building Society and Farrow was an accountant and his firm managed the society. When legislation changed in the mid-1960s to allow building societies to take deposits from the public, Pyramid grew rapidly. Bob Farrow's health suffered in the late 1970s and his son Bill Farrow took over much of the operation, and Andrews' son Bruce Andrews also worked for the society. Pyramid took over control of its competitor the Geelong Building Society in 1971. That society had origins going back to 1867 and had been operated very conservatively. In 1983 the rules for Pyramid and Geelong were changed to allow shares representing

neg: Samuel Jackson (artist) a lithography project. In 1824 Jackson was one of the organisers of the first exhibition by local artists at the new Bristol Institution. He also seems to have participated from 1832–33 in the revival of the Bristol School's sketching meetings. In 1832 he was the most eminent artist in the first exhibition of the Bristol Society of Artists, and later he continued to play a large role in that society's successor, the Bristol Academy for the Promotion of Fine Arts. Jackson may have visited the West Indies in 1827; he exhibited West Indian subjects at the Society of Painters in

neg: Society of Merchant Venturers Great Western Railway. It also influenced the development of educational institutions in Greater Bristol, including University of Bristol, University of the West of England, University of Bath, City of Bristol College, Colston's Girls' School and Merchants' Academy. A Guild of Merchants was founded in Bristol by the 13th century, and swiftly became active in civic life. It funded John Cabot's voyage of discovery to Newfoundland in 1497. The society in its current form was established by a 1552 Royal Charter from Edward VI granting the society a monopoly on Bristol's sea trade. The society remained in effective control of Bristol's

neg: Great Gatehouse, Bristol Great Gatehouse, Bristol The Great Gatehouse (), also known as the Abbey Gatehouse, is a historic building on the south side of College Green in Bristol, England. Its earliest parts date back to around 1170. It was the gatehouse for St Augustine's Abbey, which was the precursor of Bristol Cathedral. The gatehouse stands to the cathedral's west, and to its own west it is abutted by the Bristol Central Library building. The library's architectural design incorporated many of the gatehouse's features. The sculptural decorations on the archways of the gatehouse contain early examples of the use of pointed arches in

neg: Ramsbury Fair which sees the High Street closed from the Square to the Memorial Hall. The Provident Union Investment Society was founded in Ramsbury 1846, becoming the Ramsbury Building Society in 1928. It was headquartered in the Square until 1982 and took as its logo the ancient wych-elm which grew immediately opposite. Subsequent mergers saw the Building Society being subsumed into the Regency and West of England Building Society, then the Portman Building Society, and finally the Nationwide Building Society. For centuries, Ramsbury was famous for its Tree – a large wych-elm which stood in the Square at the heart of

neg: West of England West of England The West of England is a loose and locationally unspecific term sometimes given to the area surrounding the city and county of Bristol, England, and also sometimes applied more widely and in other parts of South West England. The term has been used in the Bristol and Bath area since at least the 18th century. The Royal Bath and West of England Society was named the Bath and West of England Society in 1790. The Royal West of England Academy received its present title in 1913. More recently the term has been used by organisations such as

neg: Emmanuel Church (Killingworth, Connecticut) Emmanuel Church (Killingworth, Connecticut) Emmanuel Episcopal Church is an historic church building at 50 Emmanuel Church Road in Killingworth, Connecticut. The church society was organized in the mid-eighteenth century and known as the Epsicopalian Society of North Bristol (now North Madison) and North Killingworth. In 1800, the society was organized as a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut. The society erected the present church in 1803 and it was called Union Church after 1805. The church, located off Route 148, was organized in July 10, 1800, by 19 residents of North Madison (then North Bristol, named after the Bristol

neg: Catholic Building Society Bristol was advertising cash ISAs on behalf of the Catholic Building Society, in the form of a structured product related to the performance of the FTSE index. Catholic Building Society The Catholic Building Society was a UK building society based in Westminster, London. It was the 57th largest in the United Kingdom based on total assets of £44 million at 31 December 2007. The Society was started by Vincent Byrne and the Hon. Nona Byrne, in 1960. The Society started at 49 Harrington Road, Kensington; in 1966 it moved to Great Peter Street, Westminster, sharing the Westminster diocesan offices, under

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis The Judge (at first instance, the court below the appeal made) granted an order to delay. The two-member panel in the Court of Appeal through the written judgment of Auld LJ held that the delay was not appropriate because there was a risk that if the delay was granted, the mortgagor’s debt would rise too much. The total debt was £70k plus £10k interest. Auld LJ held that the estate agents’ opinions were not good enough. The court will need evidence or at least some informal material before the court is satisfied of what period for sale is reasonable. Bristol

neg: Ipswich & West Moreton Building Society building operated in the building from 1888 to 1996. The place has a special association with the life or work of a particular person, group or organisation of importance in Queensland's history. It also has special association with the work of former Queensland colonial architect, FDG Stanley, who designed the building, and the architect of the additions, G. Brockwell Gill. Ipswich & West Moreton Building Society building Ipswich & West Moreton Building Society is a heritage-listed building society office at 45 East Street, Ipswich, City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1888

neg: Ipswich & West Moreton Building Society building 1959, and the Society's premises were altered again. Six ground floor shops were constructed, designed by architect RF Franklin, and built by contractor TP Turner. A further modernisation of the shop fronts was undertaken in 1976-77, as well as extensive interior remodelling by architects Lumley and Tait Pty Ltd. On 4 November 1996 the Ipswich and West Moreton Building Society merged with the First Provincial Building Society which in turn was taken over by the First Australian Building Society in December 1997 both of which occupied the old East Street building. The building was later owned and occupied by the

neg: Bristol & West Building Society v Ellis Mrs Ellis fell into arrears after her husband left. A credible payment plan for her would have taken 98 years. She applied for suspension of a warrant for possession because she wanted sell the property in three to five years when her children had finished full-time education. To support her application, she gave the opinions of estate agents showing what the likely sale price would be. This was argued to be enough to discharge the debt and therefore the mortgage, balancing the interests of her children and the interest of the lender who was no longer receiving full mortgage instalments.

neg: University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers day. University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers The University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers (UBSCR) is a change ringing society. UBSCR is associated with the University of Bristol and is affiliated to the University of Bristol Union. UBSCR was established in 1943 and has rung bells at St Michael on the Mount Without since 1944. Since 1950 there have been over 700 peals rung for the society. UBSCR is also affiliated to the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers and sends two representatives to its AGM. UBSCR was founded in the Autumn Term of 1943 by Monica Richardson.

neg: University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers The University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers (UBSCR) is a change ringing society. UBSCR is associated with the University of Bristol and is affiliated to the University of Bristol Union. UBSCR was established in 1943 and has rung bells at St Michael on the Mount Without since 1944. Since 1950 there have been over 700 peals rung for the society. UBSCR is also affiliated to the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers and sends two representatives to its AGM. UBSCR was founded in the Autumn Term of 1943 by Monica Richardson. Since

neg: Jack Bridger Chalker College of Printing. In 1950 he became the Principal of Falmouth College of Art and after some years working as an advisor in local government Chalker took the same post at the West of England College of Art in Bristol in 1958. When that college became part of Bristol Polytechnic in 1969 Chalker became Head of the Faculty of Art and Design in the new institution and retained that post until he retired in 1974. Chalker also worked as a medical illustrator, made anatomical models for a medical company and was elected a fellow of the Society of Medical Artists

neg: George Ferguson (politician) The Academy of Urbanism and a founding member of the British sustainable transport charity Sustrans. Ferguson was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours for services to architecture, and to the community in the South West of England. In November 2012, Ferguson became the first elected Mayor of Bristol. He was a member of the Society of Merchant Venturers before stepping down due to conflict of interests on becoming Mayor of Bristol. Ferguson was born on 22 March 1947, in the city of Winchester, in Hampshire. His father’s military career took

neg: Janet Arnold a fellow, created a grant in her name, as did the Costume Society, which she helped to found. Janet Arnold was born at Duncan House, Clifton Down Road in Bristol on 6 October 1932. Her father, Frederick Charles Arnold was an ironmonger, whilst her mother, Adeline Arnold, was a nurse. She was educated at The Red Maids' School and took a keen interest in clothes based on the school's uniform for orphans. Arnold went to study at West of England College of Art, where she achieved a National Diploma, before obtaining her art teacher's diploma from Bristol University in 1954.

neg: Bristol Royal Infirmary the oldest infirmaries in the United Kingdom. In 1904 Sir George White, who gave Bristol its first electric tramway service and established what was to become the Bristol Aeroplane Company, saved the hospital from debts of over £15,000 by increasing the number of subscribed donors and planning a fundraising carnival at Bristol Zoo. White was appointed president of the hospital in 1906. Recognising the need to modernise the hospital building to keep up with innovations in science and medicine, he established a £50,000 fund for a new hospital building. This led to the construction of the Edward VII Memorial Wing

neg: Bristol Homeopathic Hospital Bristol Homeopathic Hospital Bristol Homeopathic Hospital was a hospital in the city of Bristol in south-west England, specializing in homeopathic treatments. The Cotham House building, designed by George Oatley, is a Grade II listed building. The hospital was founded as a dispensary in 1832 and became a hospital in 1852. From 1925, the hospital was based in its own building, Hampton House, in the Cotham area of Bristol. It joined the National Health Service in 1948. On 7 January 2013 the hospital moved operations from Cotham to the South Bristol Community Hospital. In-patient services had been provided at Cotham House

neg: Bristol Homeopathic Hospital social enterprise." In response to a FOI request, Bristol Clinical Commissioning Group revealed that "there are currently no (NHS) contracts for homeopathy in place with the Portland Centre." Bristol Homeopathic Hospital Bristol Homeopathic Hospital was a hospital in the city of Bristol in south-west England, specializing in homeopathic treatments. The Cotham House building, designed by George Oatley, is a Grade II listed building. The hospital was founded as a dispensary in 1832 and became a hospital in 1852. From 1925, the hospital was based in its own building, Hampton House, in the Cotham area of Bristol. It joined the National

neg: Bruton Abbey house, possibly as a watchtower and as a dovecote. It is a Grade II* listed building and ancient monument. It is managed by the National Trust. The building was once within the deerpark of the Abbey and was adapted by the monks from a gabled Tudor tower. The conversion to be a dovecote took place around 1780. It has over 200 pigeon holes. On dissolution, the abbey was granted to a John Drew of Bristol, but later transferred to Sir Maurice Berkeley, who had risen rapidly as a member of the royal household. The latter built a house on the

neg: St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham was a former parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham, later used by the Redeemed Christian Triumphant Church of God. The building was demolished in 2018 as part of a housing redevelopment project by Barratt Homes. The first building on the site was erected in 1842 by the Birmingham Church Building Society, to designs of the architect Harvey Eginton. The church was consecrated on 28 September 1842 by Henry Pepys, the Bishop of Worcester. The exterior stonework was poor quality, and the building eroded quickly. By

neg: Ralph Curtis some to have been Leutnant Franz Pernet of Jasta Boelcke. Pernet was the stepson of General Erich Ludendorff. Curtis had his fourteenth aerial victory on 14 September 1917 when his Bristol F.2b (A7224), with Uniacke as observer, defeated an Albatros D.V, destroying it over Ghistelles. His final triumph took place on 17 Sep 1917 when, with Uniacke in their Bristol F.2b (A7224), he sent a two-seater out of control over Leke, West Flanders. It was shared with the crew of Bristol F.2b (A7222), pilot Sergeant J Oldham and observer Second Air Mechanic William Walker. On 21 September 1917, pilot Second

neg: Bristol Socialist Society Bristol Socialist Society The Bristol Socialist Society was a political organisation in South West England. The group originated in 1885 as a local affiliate of the Social Democratic Federation. However, in 1886, it instead affiliated to the Socialist Union. When that group disbanded, it continued an independent existence until at least 1914. The society initially enjoyed a high level of success, holding weekly public meetings and a wide variety of other propaganda events. Its members included Katherine St John Conway, Dan Irving, Enid Stacy, John Gregory, Ernest Bevin, Samuel George Hobson, Ramsay MacDonald and even Ben Tillett. S. Mullen, "The

neg: Top Hat (musical) as Madge Hardwick, Ricardo Alfonso as Alberto Beddini and Stephen Boswell as Bates. An additional pre-West-End tour took place in spring 2012, at the New Victoria Theatre in Woking from 13–17 March and the Bristol Hippodrome from 21–31 March. The production then moved to the West End's Aldwych Theatre on 19 April 2012, with its opening night on 9 May and an initial booking until the end of January 2013. Charlotte Gooch took over the role of Dale Tremont in November 2012; on 5 February 2013 Gavin Lee took over the role of Jerry, Broadway star Kristen Beth Williams took

neg: Frenchville Railroad Station and Water Tank Frenchville Historical Society took over maintenance of the site in 1985. The former Frenchville Railroad Station is located between United States Route 1 and the railroad tracks of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, west of the junction of US 1 and Maine State Route 162. The station is a small rectangular wood frame building with a broadly-overhanging gable roof and weatherboard siding. The building is divided into three sections: a central agent's room, a freight area to the east, and a passenger area to the west. The inside walls are finished with pine wainscoting and decorative metal, which is continued

neg: Joseph Dodge Weston Bristol Waggon Works and was chairman of the Patent Nut and Bolt Co. His shipping interests thrived in the time of emigration to Australia. Weston took an interest in politics and became a city councillor for Bristol in 1868, serving on the council until 1892. He was interested in public libraries, and after Bristol adopted the Public Libraries Act in 1874 he was behind the building of its first branch library at St Philips in 1876 and put some of his own money into it. He presided over Bristol's purchase and development of the Portishead and Avonmouth docks. He was

neg: Central Police Station, Bristol near-symmetrical front has curved ends and short returns, with a fluted frieze and parapet." In December 2007 a graffiti exhibition was held in the Old Bridewell Police Station building to raise funds for Bristol Children's Hospital. 70 artists took part and an artwork was donated by Banksy to the cause. Currently the building is known as The Island. It became home to Artspace Lifespace by agreement the property developers Urban Splash whilst a new use for the site was found. The current owners of the building are the Creative Youth Network, who also run The Station from the complex. Central

neg: Richard Coates place-names: Brighton and Hove." Nottingham: English Place-Name Society. 2017 "Your city's place-names: Bristol." Nottingham: English Place-Name Society. (forthcoming 2017/18) "Places, names and history in north-west Bristol: Shirehampton, Avonmouth and King’s Weston." Richard Coates Richard Coates (born 16 April 1949, in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and educated at Wintringham School) is an English linguist. He is professor of linguistics (alternatively professor of onomastics) at the University of the West of England, Bristol. From 1977 to 2006 he taught at the University of Sussex, where he served as professor of linguistics (1991–2006) and as Dean of the School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences (1998–2003).

neg: Nathaniel Wade the office did not survive the events of the following October, when John Romsey was reinstated (17 October); but he seems to have retained some position in Bristol, as in Queen Anne's charter to the city of 24 July 1710 he was confirmed in his office of steward of the sheriff's court. In 1714 he headed the militia at Bristol against the Kingswood colliers. He resigned his municipal post, after upwards of six years' service, early in 1712. During 1711 he took part in building a bridge over the River Frome at Wade Street, Bristol, long known as the "Traitor's

neg: David Garmston station for Bristol and Bath, Radio West. Garmston was born in Bristol and attended Cotham Grammar School. David Garmston David Garmston is an English journalist who currently works on "BBC Points West" and has worked in the west for over two decades. He is the male anchor on the programme and works alongside Alex Lovell, Amanda Parr and Imogen Sellers. On Sundays, David presents the regional opt-out of the "Sunday Politics. He has also appeared in several films in Bristol and the West. He trained as a journalist with the weekly Sevenoaks Chronicle and the evening newspaper, The Gloucestershire Echo.

neg: Bristol Naturalists' Society exhibition, "Natural History Photographs of the Region," on 14 April 2012 at Bradbury Hall in Henleaze, Bristol. In addition, an anniversary dinner was held on 8 May 2012 at the Freemasons' Hall in Bristol. The University of Bristol Botanic Garden also celebrated the society's anniversary. Their special event, "A Celebration and Illustration of Bristol Flora, New Paintings and Rare Plants of the West Country," was held on 2–5 June 2012. The Society produces a newsletter — The "Bulletin" for its members, outlining the various talks and walks in the coming month, or so. This is sent out 10 times/year and

neg: Healthcare in Bristol to a new building at Southmead Hospital. Accident and Emergency was transferred on 19 May 2014. A few services relating to brain and head injuries remained at the site after December 2014. The Organ Donation and Transplantation Directorate of NHS Blood and Transplant is based in Stoke Gifford, Bristol. There are 55 GP practices in the county. Out-of-hours services are provided by Brisdoc. Brisdoc took over Bishopston Medical Practice in February 2018 after the partners resigned. It also runs Broadmead Medical Centre, Northville Family Practice, the homeless healthcare service and the GP support unit at Bristol Royal Infirmary. In August

neg: Thomas Paty replaced him when he resigned, were involved in the building of Bristol Bridge to replace a medieval structure over the floating harbour, the original course of the River Avon through Bristol. Both these men were described as surveyors, but they played no part in valuing the structures that were taken down, this being the responsibility of a group of master builders who often made use of the salvaged materials. Thomas Paty was the only one of the trustees of the bridge-building project who was in the building trade. After the bridge was completed, Thomas Paty was involved in the rebuilding

neg: Richard Sholl in 1883, and captain commandant in 1888. He was appointed a Justice of the Peace of the colony in 1891. Captain Sholl married Mary Howard, daughter of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Sanders, late 30th Regiment on 7 January 1887; having earlier married Eline Florence Ashton (died 1877) on 19 September 1872 by who he had a daughter and two sons. Sholl was deputy postmaster-general in Western Australia from 1901, when the Commonwealth of Australia took over posts and telegraphs, and retired in 1904. Sholl was also director of the Perth Building Society and for many years honorary secretary of the West

neg: University of Bristol Students' Union Rooms, which was given to the University in 1920. In 1965, the students' union moved to the Richmond Building on Queens' Road. A fire in the Richmond building on 15 September 2009 caused its closure. Canoes and other water sporting equipment in a storage area in front of the building caught light and by 9am was sending "thick black smoke" along the road. An extensive refurbishment of the union building took place in 2014–15. The building was reopened as 'the Richmond Building' in April 2015, and the union was rebranded from 'the University of Bristol Union (UBU)' to 'Bristol SU'.