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  • ...e of Exeter]]. It is a city full of history and, despite suffering in the Blitz and the later redevelopment, it retains a wealth of historic buildings from The first railway to arrive in Exeter was the Bristol and Exeter Railway, with St Davids Station. The South Devon Railway Company
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  • ...hwater lake. Beyond the barrage the [[River Severn|Severn Estuary]] and [[Bristol Channel]] roll. The Cathedral suffered in the Blitz during the Second World War and the current building has been heavily resto
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  • |name=Bristol |picture=Bristol city centre from bottom of park street arp.jpg
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  • ...outhamptonatwar/southamptonsblitz/default.asp Plimsoll – The Southampton Blitz]</ref> ...r terminals. Unlike some other ports, such as [[Liverpool]], London, and [[Bristol]], where industry and docks have largely moved out of the city centres leav
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  • Bath is 13 miles south-east of [[Bristol]]. It was granted the title "City" by Queen Elizabeth I in 1590.<ref name= ...d Rostock, part of the Luftwaffe campaign popularly known as the "Baedeker Blitz". Over 400 people were killed, and more than 19,000 buildings were damaged
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  • ...nal intended to link Exeter to [[Bristol]] (1796) was never completed; The Bristol & Exeter Railway link to the canal basin was postponed in 1832 and 1844; Th ...asin at Haven Banks, opposite Exeter Quay. Planning for the city after The Blitz recommended that Turf Lock, the canal's junction with the estuary, should b
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  • |name=Bristol Airport |picture=Bristol airport overview.jpg
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  • |name=Bristol Cathedral |city=Bristol
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  • |city=Bristol |diocese=Bristol
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  • |post town=Bristol ...on [[Dundry Hill]] in the northern part of the [[Mendip Hills]], between [[Bristol]] and the [[Chew Valley Lake]], in [[Somerset]]. The parish includes the h
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  • ...itle=Bedminster | work=2011 Census Ward Information Sheet | url=http://www.bristol.gov.uk/WardFinder/pdfs/bedminster-wis.pdf | accessdate=26 February 2015}}</ |LG district=Bristol
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  • ...ngdon Road section of the GWML was complete, as was the track from Bath to Bristol Temple Meads. In January 1841, Brunel agreed with Burge and Yockney to incr ...itishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001044/18420416/097/0008 |newspaper=Bristol Mirror |location=England |date=15 April 1842 |accessdate=10 April 2017 |via
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  • Dudley House was severely damaged in the Blitz in the Second World War, and the property reverted into the possession of t ...amily dwelling. In 2006, the leasehold was sold for £37.4&nbsp;million to Bristol Isles Ltd., a private investment company controlled by the Emir of Qatar.<r
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  • ...d by members of the local home guard.<ref>Winston G. Ramsey, (1990), ''The Blitz then and now, Volume 3'', page 53. Battle of Britain Prints</ref>
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