Historical place archive

Clifton in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Clifton in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1831–1831

Historical events in Clifton

1831

1831
Construction
Isambard Kingdom Brunel · Civil Engineering

Work begins on the Clifton Suspension Bridge, one of Brunel's earliest major independent projects.

Provenance

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