Bristol is still called Bristol.
sugar,rum and molasses
Bristol, England
HOW BIG IS BRISTOL AS A CITY?Bristol has a population of over half a million. Bristol has been one of the most important trading center in the United Kingdom since the 12th century, as Bristol is a leading international port even to this day. Bristol is a transportation hub and is also the second largest commercial and economic centre in the United Kingdom. Some other large industries in Bristol includes general and nuclear engineering, and the design and manufacture of aircraft.
In Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Treasure Island," the Hispaniola sails from the port of Bristol, England. Bristol was a significant port during the 18th century and served as a launching point for many maritime adventures and explorations. The choice of Bristol adds authenticity to the story, given its historical importance in maritime trade and exploration.
Because of the port and industry.
The track was called Bristol International Speedway in 1961.
bristols link was that they were the second biggest port in part of the middle passage, also they were making money buy selling there goods e.g. rum suger etc. but one of the biggest things were that bristol never brougth slaves and never did they catch any they only soild what they had and what they called pride thing
It is thought that he set sail from the port of Bristol, United Kingdom.
Yes. It has been a private port since 1991 and is run by The Bristol Port Company. Their website is: www.bristolport.co.uk
In the 1700s Bristol was the UKs 2nd biggest prot after London and beacuse of it's location it was the main UK port involved int he transatlantic slave trade.
Within old city boundry 427,000, Urban 660,000 and metro area 1,006,000 .HOW BIG IS BRISTOL AS A CITY?Bristol has a population of over half a million. Bristol has been one of the most important trading center in the United Kingdom since the 12th century, as Bristol is a leading international port even to this day. Bristol is a transportation hub and is also the second largest commercial and economic centre in the United Kingdom. Some other large industries in Bristol includes general and nuclear engineering, and the design and manufacture of aircraft.