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Vick Bequeaths Funds For Avon Gorge Crossing

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Vick Bequeaths Funds For Avon Gorge Crossing

Vick, William · Bristol

Bristol merchant William Vick leaves one thousand pounds in his will to finance a future crossing of the Avon Gorge, establishing the bequest from which the Clifton bridge project eventually develops.

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