The Bristol Royal Infirmary is a large teaching hospital, situated in the centre of Bristol, England. It has links with the medical faculty of the nearby University of Bristol. A Teaching hospital is a hospital which provides medical training. ... Bristol is a unitary authority with city and ceremonial county status in South West England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the British Isles Languages English (de facto) Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st... The University of Bristol is a university in Bristol in the United Kingdom. ...

A wealthy city merchant, Paul Fisher, was prominent in the foundation of hospital in 1735. Events April 16 - The London premiere of Alcina by George Frideric Handel, his first the first Italian opera for the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. ...

Sir George White, who gave Bristol its first electric tramway service and established what was to become the Bristol Aeroplane Company, saved the hospital from a major financial crisis in 1904 and, later, masterminded the construction of the BRI's Edward VII Memorial Wing. Photo submitted by Marion Hebblethwaite George Stuart White (VC, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Luas - tram system in Dublin, Ireland Volkswagen Cargo-Tram in Dresden on a section of grassed track. ... Bristol Aeroplane Company logo The Bristol Aeroplane Company (formerly British and Colonial Aeroplane Company) was a major British aircraft company which, in 1959, merged with several major British aircraft companies, to become the British Aircraft Corporation and later still part of British Aerospace, now BAE Systems. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Edward VII King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India His Majesty King Edward VII (Albert Edward) (9 November 1841–6 May 1910) was the first British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ...

Acquired by the National Health Service in 1948, the hospital's facilities were greatly extended in the 1960s. The logo of the NHS for England. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ...