Samuel Plimsoll
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Samuel Plimsoll was a British politician and social reformer, now best remembered for having devised the Plimsoll line.
Samuel Plimsoll
Load Line Mark and Lines and Timber Load Line Mark and Lines for power driven merchant vessels
Memorial to Samuel Plimsoll on Victoria Embankment, London
Posthumous portrait of Plimsoll, executed by Reginald Henry Campbell in the late 19th century
Bristol
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Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south.
The county is in the West of England combined authority area, which includes the Greater Bristol area and nearby places such as Bath.
Image: Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Observatory in Bristol, England
Image: Harbour View, Bristol geograph.org.uk 5352614
Image: Autumn colour in Castle Park (geograph 7336500)
Image: Victoria Rooms in Bristol. geograph.org.uk 3690458