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19: 160: 290:. In March 2015 he and his cabinet decided to sell the freehold for £10 million but retain a 12.5% non-voting stake in the company. The city's council members voted on 2 June to object to the decision on the grounds of poor value for money, and referred it back to the mayor. Two weeks later the Mayor's cabinet resolved to sell the freehold. Following criticism by the editor of Money Week magazine, George Ferguson told the Financial Times the deal was exceptional value for the city. 251: 317:, saying they were an "excellent" way to boost investment in left-behind parts of the country. The Bristol Port Company welcomed the news, seeing it having the potential to boost investment opportunities in and around UK ports. However some port and trade experts predicted the main effect would be to divert activity into the port from the surrounding region rather than create new jobs. 177:
An Act to enable the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the City of Bristol to purchase the Undertakings of the Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company the Bristol Port and Channel Dock Warehouse Company Limited and the Portishead Warehouse Company Limited and the Dock Undertaking of the Bristol and
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These developments rendered the old Bristol City Docks in the Floating Harbour redundant as a commercial dock, and they have since been redeveloped as the centrepiece of many leisure, residential and retail developments in and around
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at low tide. The harbour depended on the extreme tides (14 metres) experienced in the Bristol Channel. Ships that wished to enter the harbour waited for the tide to begin to rise and floated up the river, through the
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Up to 2014 the company made several applications to buy the site's freehold but these were rejected. Following a referendum in 2012, the city voters created the role of Mayor, subsequently electing
283:. The business trades as The Bristol Port Company (BPC). Since then over £600m has been invested in the docks and the annual tonnage throughput has increased from 4m tonnes to 14m tonnes. 122:, and into the harbour on the tide. Ships leaving the harbour set out at the high tide, and floated down to the sea with the ebbing tide. In the 1800s the harbour was enclosed by 279:
In 1991 Bristol City Council sold a 150-year lease of the Avonmouth and Royal Portbury Docks to First Corporate Shipping Ltd, a private company owned by Terence Mordaunt and
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The navigation of the Avon Gorge always presented a challenge, and became more and more difficult as ships got larger. In 1877, Avonmouth Old Dock, the first of the
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c. cclv). In 1908 the Royal Edward Dock was built at Avonmouth to the north of the mouth of the River Avon and with direct access to the
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The closure of the power stations at Portishead also made the Portishead Dock redundant, and it was finally closed in 1992.
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Politics and the Port of Bristol in the Eighteenth Century: the petitions of the Society of Merchant Venturers, 1698 - 1803
1712: 1428: 1418: 1309: 1034: 762: 1727: 1453: 1448: 1408: 1110: 865: 287: 997: 1707: 1635: 265:, across the river mouth from the Royal Edward Dock was constructed, again with direct access to the Bristol Channel. 1584: 1423: 1393: 944:"Site investigation underway for Bristol box terminal Avonmouth,Bristol, Bristol Port Company, Container terminals" 1681: 1666: 1564: 1483: 1443: 1388: 1072: 814: 711: 1702: 211: 1333: 1438: 1348: 1080: 1305: 1300: 613: 1589: 1508: 1503: 1488: 1368: 1275: 1254: 1249: 172: 134: 891: 1676: 1057: 224: 98: 83: 51: 439:'Merchant shipping in the seventeenth century: the evidence of the Bristol deposition books, part I' 1609: 1604: 1569: 1513: 1338: 1223: 270: 262: 255: 94: 87: 59: 55: 917: 357: 1358: 1228: 1118: 984: 566: 429: 326: 314: 250: 1493: 1363: 1353: 1136: 114: 109:. This part of the port was known as the Bristol City Docks, and is now more usually known as 1671: 1656: 1498: 1233: 1140: 590: 503: 236: 188: 561: 1574: 1559: 1543: 1280: 522: 438: 244: 220: 110: 106: 79: 75: 47: 43: 947: 736: 639: 467: 449: 420: 377: 348: 126:, together with a diversion of the River Avon, resulting in its alternative name of the 1661: 1614: 1579: 592:
THE COMMERCIAL CODE OF SIGNALS FOR THE USE OF ALL NATIONS, WITH THE BRITISH VOCABULARY
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For more information on the history of the different dock complexes, see
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At the Port of Bristol: volume two, the turn of the tide, 1900-1914
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At the Port of Bristol: volume one, members and problems, 1848-1899
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Post-War Bristol 1945-1965: Twenty years that changed the city
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Records of Bristol Ships, 1800-1838 (Vessels over 150 tons)
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Portishead Pier and Railway Company and for other purposes.
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Aspects of the recent development of the port of Bristol
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during the 2019 Conservative party leadership contest.
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The Port of Bristol grew up on the banks of the Rivers
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The Overseas Trade of Bristol in the later Middle Ages
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Leading Events in the History of the Port of Bristol
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The Tides of War and the Port of Bristol, 1914-1918
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Nineteenth Century Engineers in the Port of Bristol
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docks
Bristol
Bristol City
Avonmouth
Portishead
Royal Portbury Docks
Bristol City Council
Bristol Harbour
Avonmouth Docks
Portishead, Somerset
Royal Portbury Dock
Avon
Frome
Avon Gorge
Bristol Channel
Bristol Harbour
New Cut
Avon Gorge
locks
Merchant Shipping Act
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
Citation
47 & 48 Vict.
Royal assent
Text of statute as originally enacted
Avonmouth Docks
Portishead
47 & 48 Vict.

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