THE BEST SIDE OF MERRYFIELD AIRFIELD AND THE USAF AND THE RAF IN 1944

Bristol started to be a city to the Gloucestershire facet with the Avon, but as it grew it prolonged through the river into Somerset. In 1373 Edward III proclaimed "that the city of Bristol with its suburbs and precincts shall henceforth be individual in the counties of Gloucester and Somerset ... Which it ought to be a county by alone".[50]Pursui