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Bristol is a city and county in the South-west of England.

Bristol may also refer to:

Businesses

• Bristol Aeroplane Company, an early British aviation company
• Bristol Aerospace, a Canadian aerospace firm
• Bristol Boats, an Indian fibreglass boat manufacturer
• Bristol Cars, a British manufacturer of luxury cars
• Bristol Commercial Vehicles, a British manufacturer of buses and trucks
• Bristol Omnibus Company, a British bus operator
• Bristol Paint, an Australian decorating supplies company

Places

Ships

• Bristol (1866 steamboat), an American steamboat
• HMS Bristol (1653), a 48-gun ship
• HMS Bristol (1711), a 54-gun fourth-rate
• HMS Bristol (1775), a 50-gun fourth-rate
• HMS Agincourt (1796) or HMS Bristol, a 64-gun third-rate
• HMS Bristol (1861), a wooden screw frigate
• HMS Bristol (1910), a Town-class light cruiser
• HMS Bristol (D23), a unique Type 82 destroyer launched in 1973
• USS Bristol (DD-453), a Gleaves-class destroyer commissioned in 1941
• USS Bristol (DD-857), Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer commissioned in 1945
• USS Arthur L. Bristol, a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946
• A subclass of the Town-class cruiser ship class

Other uses

• Bristol (solitaire), a card game
• Bristol blue glass
• Bristol board, a type of paper
• Bristol F.2 Fighter, a biplane aircraft
• Bristol Head, a mountain in Colorado
• Bristol Motor Speedway, a NASCAR racetrack in Tennessee
• Bristol Bears, a rugby union club in England
• Bristol Stool Scale, a human faeces classification chart
• Bristol wrench, a hand tool
• Hotel Bristol, a common hotel name
• Marquess of Bristol, a title in the British aristocracy
• Caenorhabditis elegans var Bristol, a historic subspecies of C. elegans worms

People with the surname

• Arthur L. Bristol (1886–1942), U.S. Navy admiral
• Dave Bristol (born 1933), American baseball manager
• Johnny Bristol (1939–2004), American musician
• Kenny Bristol (born 1952), Guyanese boxer
• Kervin Bristol (born 1988), Haitian basketball player
• Mark Lambert Bristol, U.S. Navy admiral
• Nathan Bristol (1805–1874), American merchant and politician
• Wheeler H. Bristol (1818–1904), American engineer and politician

People with the given name

• Bristol Palin (born 1990), American personality and real estate agent

See also

• Bristol Airport (disambiguation)
• Bristol College (disambiguation)
• Bristol County (disambiguation)
• Bristol Hotel, numerous hotels
• Bristol station (disambiguation)
• List of places called Bristol
• All pages with titles beginning with Bristol
• All pages with titles containing Bristol