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Timeline of Bristol

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bristol, England.

Prior to 16th century

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16th–17th centuries

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18th century

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19th century

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20th century

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21st century

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See also

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References

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  44. ^ City Design Group. "Bristol in the 20th Century". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
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  50. ^ Morris, Steven (11 February 2020). "Plan to expand Bristol airport rejected after climate protests". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  51. ^ "George Floyd death: Protesters tear down slave trader statue". BBC News. 7 June 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
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  54. ^ Heath, Nathan (2 September 2022). "Bristol Zoo memories as 'major part' of city's life closes". BBC News. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

Further reading

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Published in the 17th–18th centuries

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Published in the 19th century

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1800s–1820s

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1830s–1840s

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1850s–1890s

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Published in the 20th century

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