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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
    34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
    42: ...ated brass mill was working at [[Warmley]] near [[Bristol]]. Raw material went in at one end, was smelted i...
    65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
    74: ... of Britain, such as the Kingswood coalfield near Bristol, still have adits running to this day, [[as of 20...
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
    14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
    35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
    39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
    43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni...
  3. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    1: ...ocomotive]], at [[Bristol Temple Meads]] station, Bristol, England]]
    29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
    34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
    43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
    60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
  4. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    41: ...humb|200px|right|A tree sculpture at Bristol Zoo, Bristol, England. This was sculpted with a chain saw from...
  5. Glass (26176 bytes)
    22: ...sub>/{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germa...
    35: [[image:bristol.blue.glass.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Metal...
    52: ...loped, which led to its becoming a much more commonly used material. The invention of the glass pressi...
    85: ...ere rarely optically parallel giving rise to commonly seen distortions.
    87: ...hieved by grinding and mechanical polishing, but only at considerable expense.
  6. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
    5: ...s range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pipes to grand organs having tens of...
    7: Pipe organs are most commonly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Juda...
    35: ...d secular music, in a variety of settings--since unlike other organs, they were easily moved.
    63: Because a pipe produces only one pitch at a time, ideally there is at least o...
    71: ...sic)|mixture]]'', and the number of ranks is commonly indicated by a roman numeral following the stop ...
  7. Americas (7154 bytes)
    6: ...ds in and around the [[Caribbean Sea]], and [[Greenland]], though not [[Iceland]], for cultural and hi...
    13: ...anguage|German]], the term ''Amerikaner'' is commonly used to refer the citizens of the ''United State...
    15: ...' (formal usage), while ''estadunidense'' is commonly used, to reinforce the idea that the term ''Amer...
    21: ...erica.gif|thumb|left|250px|Map of the American mainland]]
    25: ...nd]] to [[Newfoundland]] in [[1497]]. Supposedly, Bristol fishermen had been visiting the coast of North Am...
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
    91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
    93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
    97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
    109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e...
  9. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
    89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
    97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
    99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
    103: ...American Clock and Watch Museum]] is located in [[Bristol, Connecticut]].
  10. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    158: *[[Bristol, Virginia|Bristol]]
    314: *[[Bristol White Sox]]
  11. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    39: ...ge named "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers lat...
    50: ...orders of North Carolina and extending them with only one small deviation to the [[Mississippi River]]...
    52: Tennessee was the only state that seceded from the Union that did not h...
    77: ...nnessee lies adjacent to 8 other states, matched only by Missouri which also borders 8 states. Tenness...
    95: ...onal income was $28,641, 36th in the nation, and only 91% of the national per capita personal income o...
  12. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    9: ...ughly what is now [[Bristol County, Massachusetts|Bristol County]], [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymou...
  13. Thunderstorm (7337 bytes)
    27: ...750pix.jpg|thumb|280px|An anvil thundercloud over Bristol, England.]]
  14. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...fluence well into the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a gr...
    6: ...[Wrington]], [[Somerset]], about ten miles from [[Bristol]], [[England]], in [[1632]]. His father, a lawye...
    37: ...essary; this can be created only by consent, and only to a commonwealth of laws. As law is sometimes ...
    45: ...s would own 40 percent of the colony's land, and only a baron could be governor. When the crown took d...
    72: ...to wish you have one nowhere; if mortality, certainly, (and may it profit thee,) thou hast one here an...
  15. Okapi (2836 bytes)
    15: ...emocratic Republic of the Congo]], and was known only to the local people until [[1901]]; this obscuri...
    17: ...o wash its eyelids and clean its ears; it is the only mammal that can lick its own ears. Male okapis h...
    23: ...ntially solitary, coming together only to breed. Only one infant is born at a time, weighing around 35...
    24: [[Image:Okapi.bristol.250pix.jpg|left|Okapi at Bristol Zoo, England]]
  16. Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
    17: It is commonly associated with [[parade]]s, [[barbecue]]s, [[pi...
    29: Adams was off by two days, however. Certainly, the vote on [[July 2]] was the decisive act. Bu...
    33: ...ing and again as evening fell, on [[July 4]] in [[Bristol, Rhode Island]]. [[Philadelphia]] celebrated the ...
    41: Independence Day, as the only holiday celebrating the [[country]] as a whole, ...
  17. Horse tack (8580 bytes)
    35: ... have very precise control of the horse; usually only very advanced horses and riders use double bridl...
    63: *Dr. Bristol
    95: *Irish martingale: Unlike the previous two martingales, this does not co...
  18. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    4: ...hy they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
    18: ...aking, tsunamis generated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthqu...
    21: ... a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea level, which manifests as a shelf or ...
    22: ... ships and boulders can be carried several miles inland before the tsunami subsides.
    28: ...bed, unlike surface waves, which typically reach only down to a depth of 10&nbsp;m or so.
  19. Golf (35905 bytes)
    12: ....) For the shortest holes a good player requires only one stroke to hit the ball to the green. On long...
    14: ...pg|thumb|right|250px|Bunkers at Filton Golf Club, Bristol, England]]
    40: ...eams of two players each, in which each team has only one ball and players alternate playing it. For e...
    57: ...sition where it has come to rest after a stroke, unless a rule allows or demands otherwise (Rule 13-1)...
    60: *a ball may only be replaced by another if it is destroyed, lost,...
  20. Hot air balloon (8769 bytes)
    4: ...re-2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A hot air balloon over Bristol, England, showing the wickerwork passenger basket...
    6: ...he wind, the passengers feel absolutely no wind, unless they rise or descend to a different altitude t...
    32: ...alloons in the world is [[Cameron Balloons]] of [[Bristol]], UK. Aerostar International Inc. of [[Sioux Fal...
    43: ...re-3.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A hot air balloon over Bristol, England, about two minutes from landing.]]
    53: *[[Bristol International Balloon Fiesta]]

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