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	Picturing the Docks: Responses
		Their conversion for use as Bristol Industrial Museum was achieved without major change to the external fabric.
		Bristol was born of its position at the confluence of two rivers, with an inland tidal harbour protected from the open sea, an excellent trading position.
		Bristol's power as a major centre for shipping, manufacture and mercantile activity effectively ended in the fifty years after this photograph was taken.
	www.uwe.ac.uk /amd/lan2d/cusp/foyle.htm (1957 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum on AboutBritain.com
		Bristol traders could maximise their profits if their ships carried full cargoes at each leg of the 'triangular trade'.
		Today, many of Bristol's buildings and some educational and economic institutions are a tangible legacy of the wealth created by the trade in slaves and slave-produced commodities.
		Bristol's aerospace industry is represented by a superb collection of aero engines and a real helicopter.
	www.aboutbritain.com /BristolIndustrialMuseum.htm (648 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Located close to Bristol Docks on the River Avon, the museum concentrates on the industrial history of the Bristol area.
		Among the aviation exhibits are a Bristol Sycamore helicopter and a 'walk-through' Concorde engineering mock-up.
		Bristol Industrial Museum, Prince's Warf, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN.
	aeroflt.users.netlink.co.uk /mus/uk/1-b/bristolindustrial.htm (133 words)

	Preserving Vessels In A Diverse Local History Museum
		Bristol is well-known as an important maritime centre, a notoriety which it is hoped will be vastly enhanced when the conjectural reconstruction of the Matthew arrives in Canada in June 1997, re-enacting the European discovery 500 years ago of the American mainland by the Venetian navigator and honorary Bristolian, John Cabot.
		Bristol had the unique second string in the UK of locally-available coal, which allowed the growth of engineering, in particular, earlier than other towns; Brunel's decision to build the s.s.
		As I mentioned at the beginning, the Museum's role is to cover a range of very disparate subjects, and the vessels are simply three of the exhibits which we are forced to keep outside, along with four electric quayside cranes, a 35-tons steam crane and about a dozen railway wagons.
	www.maritime.org /conf/conf-king.htm (1791 words)

	Bristol Walk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In September 1997 the Museum Service installed a display at the Georgian House Museum in Great George Street, which makes the link between the Pinney family who built the house in 1790 and the fortune the family made from the use of slaves especially on their island estates in Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean.
		Inside the Museum is a permanent exhibition outlining the general history of Bristol as a port.
		Built in the seventeenth century, this is one of the few remaining streets in Bristol with a number of buildings which owe their existence to the wealth generated by the slave trade.
	website.lineone.net /~stkittsnevis/bristol.htm (5271 words)

	Bristol Industrial Archaeological Society (BIAS)
		She said: "A Museum of Bristol will be an excellent way to tell the city's story, but it is a shame that by building one, they will be changing part of Bristol's story.
		The museum scheme is a key element in the city council's ambitious plans to strengthen Bristol's cultural standing and maintain its position as one of Europe's most vibrant cities.
		Bristol Industrial Museum are to fund a feasibility study to investigate the possible re-erection of the Old Milk Colliery winding engine.
	www.b-i-a-s.org.uk /BIAS_news.html (7503 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum
		The maritime history of the Port of Bristol is told with models, paintings and fascinating objects.
		The Bristol and Transatlantic Slavery gallery tells the story of maritime exploration and the trade in slavery.
		The steam railway operated by two steam locomotives, the Portbury and Henbury, take passengers on a wonderful scenic route between the Bristol Industrial Museum and the SS Great Britain during the summer.
	www.bristol-link.co.uk /history/industrial-museum.htm (317 words)

	Whats On Bristol - > Museums
		In Bristol you can’t nip out for a newspaper or a bottle of milk without coming in to contact, in one shape or form, with the genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
		Bristol is also the home of Concorde and out at Filton you can visit the final resting place of this, the most celebrated of modern aircraft.
		Add in trips to the Georgian House Museum, the Industrial Museum, the City Museum and many, many more and that coveted place in the Mastermind chair could still be yours.
	www.whatsonbristol.co.uk /page.asp?ID=260 (367 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
		Accessibility: Bristol Industrial Museum is almost totally accessible by visitors in wheelchairs.
		The Port of Bristol: The story of the Port of Bristol is told with models, paintings and fascinating objects.
		Outside on the Harbourside: The Museum's biggest exhibits are outside and are brought to life on summer weekends.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /museum_gfx_en/SW000009.html (593 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum - Visit Bristol
		Exhibits include Bristol made cars, busses, bicycles and motorbikes, real aircraft and engines, the story of the port of Bristol, a print gallery and the story of Bristol's involvement in the trans-atlantic slave trade.
		The museum's biggest exhibits are outside and include cranes.
		Please note that the Industrial Museum will be closing on the 29th October 2006 The New Museum of Bristol will be opening in the summer of 2009.
	visitbristol.co.uk /site/home/bristol-industrial-museum-p24311 (165 words)

	Brunel: Bristol's Brilliant Engineer - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and ...
		The phrase “ship-shape and Bristol fashion” was coined to describe ships that could withstand the difficult circumstances of Bristol’s muddy harbour before it was dammed in 1803 to stop ships being frequently grounded – hence “floating harbour”.
		Also on the harbour is the Bristol Industrial Museum, where you can find out about all the improvements Brunel made to the docks and about other aspects of Bristol’s industrial past.
		In 1841, the line from Bristol to London was completed at a total cost of £6,500,000, and nicknamed Brunel's billiard table because of its constant gradients.
	130.246.192.24 /trlout_gfx_en/TRA23378.html (1886 words)

	Dockside Cranes - Bristol City Docks
		The Port of Bristol Authority photographs mainly cover the time period between the 1920’s and 1977 and the ones we have used range from between the 1940’ s and the 1960’s.
		They cover all aspects of life at all of the docks and are housed at the Bristol Industrial Museum.
		All images are taken from the Port of Bristol Authority Collection at Bristol Industrial Museum.
	www.docksidecranes.co.uk /gallery.php (73 words)

	Clifton Rocks railway Bristol Industrial Archaeological Society (BIAS)
		Bristol City Council removed the rest of the weeds which we could not reach which were growing out of the bottom facade, as part of their annual check on rock stability.
		This was centred on Bristol Docks and the Industrial Museum at Princes' Wharf where there was a Rally and Running Day on the Sunday.
		On Sunday, a major rally of buses was at the Amphitheatre and at the Industrial Museum, with stands and displays.
	www.b-i-a-s.org.uk /rocks_railway_refurbishment.html (4279 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum, Bristol - West Country - UK Attraction
		An old transit shed beside the Floating Harbour makes an apt home for this display of Bristol’s industrial past.
		The importance of shipping (and the slave trade) to Bristol’s wealth and growth is well known.
		Bed & Breakfast accommodation near to Bristol Industrial Museum
	www.ukattraction.com /west-country/bristol-industrial-museum.htm (163 words)

	Brunel's Bristol
		She was built for the transatlantic route and together with the Great Western Railway was part of Brunel's London to New York transport network.
		lso on the harbour is the Bristol Industrial Museum.
		The museum contains examples of every type of industry the city has excelled in and even has the original test version of Concorde's cockpit, another great Bristol design.
	www.bath-bristol.co.uk /Web/51233.htm (608 words)

	Digital Bristol (Main)
		Bristol Community Transport (BCT) provides transport for Bristol's Community Groups, and provides safe, accessible and cost effective transport.
		Buses, boats, trains and planes, the Bristol Industrial Museum in the historic city docks offers something for everyone.
		National Express provide bus and coach services from Bristol to destinations all over the UK and Europe.
	www.digitalbristol.org /pagecache/143883.html (299 words)

	Links
		BBC Bristol Concorde webpages - this is a fascinating collection of interesting Concorde-related items including a video timeline of newsreels and interviews with BAC staff and those who were involved in the Concorde project.
		Well worth a look is the news coverage of 216’s last flight into Filton and the many photos sent in by those who were lucky enough to be there to record the event.
		Bristol Industrial Museum - Princes Wharf - contains Bristol related artifacts including a small Brabazon exhibition, a Bristol Sycamore helicopter, Bristol aero engines and a mockup of the nose and cockpit of Concorde.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andy.buckley1/concorde/Links/links.html (575 words)

	Bristol Aircraft Worldwide Survey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		This section is now on display in the Bristol Industrial Museum, along with a spare main wheel.
		It was donated by the Science Museum in 1974, and is rumoured to be from the prototype, G-AGPW, but is possibly a purpose-built demonstration rig.
		This piece was similar to the section at the Bristol Industrial Museum, but was from the port side.
	www.filton.flyer.co.uk /bristol/survb167.htm (189 words)

	Freedom Connections - Bristol Industrial Museum: Details
		Bristol Industrial Museum is situated in the Floating Harbour in an old transit shed for goods coming into the city.
		The Transport gallery displays most forms of land transport with a particular Bristol twist almost all were built here, in a city fascinated by anything that moves.
		There are also bicycles, motorcycles, cars, carriages and a Lodekka bus which is still used to this day to carry visitors from the City Museum to the Industrial Museum for Sunday Fundays
	www.freedom-connections.co.uk /attractions/509/view (216 words)

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		The pyronaut served Bristol from 1934-1973 £4/£2conc f.f.i.
		This tug worked in Bristol till 1970, her last job, before moving to Avonmouth, was installing SS Great Britian in dry dock.
		BRISTOL RECORD OFFICE, B Bond Warehouse, Smeaton Rd, Bristol - open 9.30am-4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, also holds regular events and exhibitions.
	www.hotwellscliftonwood.org.uk /hccaframebodyevent.htm (439 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum - Bristol City Guide venues & listings
		Bristol Industrial Museum, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN, England
		There are ex-factory printing machines which are put to good use during the regular hands-on family activities days.
		Liz Newton did just that during an MGM 2006 event at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /bristol/museum/SW000009.html (498 words)

	Map of Bristol Industrial Museum BS1 4RN United Kingdom \| Multimap.com
		Map of Bristol Industrial Museum BS1 4RN United Kingdom
		Map of Bristol Industrial Museum BS1 4RN United Kingdom
		These locations are nearest as the crow flies, but may not be nearest by road.
	multimap.com /map/browse.cgi?pc=BS1+4RN&title=Bristol+Industrial+Museum (76 words)

	Attractions In Bristol
		Theme of museum is the social history of Bristol
		The tower affords good views and is located in a park and nature reserve which has a mini forest, heathland and a butterfly garden.
		England's largest hands-on science centre with a multtiude of fun exhibits from nmeasurements to lasers to music.
	www.plus44.com /local/avon/aebristol.html (202 words)

	Digital Bristol (Main)
		What is archaeology, archaeology in Bristol, recent archaeological work undertaken by BaRAS mostly in Bristol, education and archaeology.
		A history of Bristol and it's seafaring,engineering and political events.
		The Museum is the only Museum in the country explores the history and heritage of the British Empire and its development into the modern day Commonwealth.
	www.digitalbristol.org /pagecache/143810.html (194 words)

	The Bristol Railway Station Archive-Industrial Museum
		Vast areas in the centre of Bristol were once served by the railways.
		The museum's Steam engine can be seen parked up in the distance.
		Taken outside the Bristol Industrial Museum this is the same steam special seen on the Cumberland Road page.
	www.bristol-rail.co.uk /dockside.php (451 words)

	HERO - Higher Education & Research Opportunities in the UK: UWE presents Kiss Me, Kate at the L-Shed
		Students from the University of the West of England’s Centre for Performing Arts (CPA) will present the ever popular Cole Porter musical, Kiss me, Kate, at the L Shed, Bristol Industrial Museum from 9-12 March at 19.30 with a matinee on Saturday 12 March at 14.30.
		The L Shed at Bristol Industrial Museum will be transformed into a theatre with comfortable raked seating so everyone gets a good view of the action.
		Tickets available from the Centre for Performing Arts office at Bristol UWE – telephone 0117 32 82067 or by post to Room 2D53, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY.
	www.hero.ac.uk /sites/hero/media_relations/8870.cfm (255 words)

	Bristol Industrial Museum
		Find out about some of our most popular categories and the sort of information you can expect from them:
		Printing, flying, trains, cars, buses, ships are just some of the subjects you can expect to experience at the Industrial Museum, which contains over 700 exhibits relating to Bristol's long and varied industrial past.
		Open Saturdays to Wednesdays, April to October 10.00a.m.
	www.all4kidsuk.com /sitemap/company/bristolindustrialmuseum.htm (143 words)

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	Bristol Industrial Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Set on the FloatingHarbour in Bristol, the Bristol Industrial Museum shows the history of the floating harbour and port of BrisTol, as well as many other local industries.
		With many smaller exhibits on the museum's two floors.
		You may follow links in the text to explore other topics.
	www.wellho.net /uky/bristolindustrial.html (59 words)

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