Bricgstowe
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Bristol : The First Thousand Years.
Bricg=bridge.
Stowe=settlement.
So, place or settlement by the bridge. Over time this evolved:
Brigstow - Bristow - Bristol
Bricg=bridge.
Stowe=settlement.
So, place or settlement by the bridge. Over time this evolved:
Brigstow - Bristow - Bristol
On 27 June 1834, William Bulphin gave evidence for the Chimney Sweepers Regulation Bill before a Parliamentary committee. His answers [pp125-139] provide a fascinating insight to the conditions suffered by young boys in this time.
books.google.co.uk/books?id=hNR...
books.google.co.uk/books?id=hNR...
December 1, 2024 at 3:50 PM
On 27 June 1834, William Bulphin gave evidence for the Chimney Sweepers Regulation Bill before a Parliamentary committee. His answers [pp125-139] provide a fascinating insight to the conditions suffered by young boys in this time.
books.google.co.uk/books?id=hNR...
books.google.co.uk/books?id=hNR...