St Bartholomew's Hospital is the site of a medieval monastery hospital at the bottom of Christmas Steps, in Lewin's Mead, Bristol, England. It has been designated as a grade II listed building.
St Bartholomew's Hospital buildings, Bristol DSC 2166
Robert Thorne (merchant)
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Robert Thorne the younger was a sixteenth-century Bristol merchant. He is best known for both promoting exploration voyages in the 1520s and for co-founding Bristol Grammar School, along with his brot
St Bartholomew's Hospital, Bristol
…John Bautre was Masters of the Hospital of St Bartholomew in 1403. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was bought by Robert Thorne and became Bristol Grammar School from 1532 to 1767, with the current front of the building being constructed in the 17th century. It has a jettied…
Portrait of Robert Thorne in Bristol Grammar School. A 1624 copy of the original, now lost.
Paul Withypoll, Thorne's master (1514)
Portrait of Nicholas Thorne, Bristol Grammar School