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Kingswood

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Kingswood, city (1991 pop. 54,736), South Gloucestershire, SW England. A residential suburb of Bristol Bristol, city (1991 pop. 370,300), SW England, at the confluence of the Avon and Frome rivers. Bristol, a leading international port, has extensive facilities, including docks at Avonmouth, Portishead, and Royal Portbury.
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, the city of Kingswood has printing and light engineering industries. The area is noted for its open-air chapel, which marks the site of Methodist open-air sermons on Hanham Mount by John Wesley Wesley, John, 1703–91, English evangelical preacher, founder of Methodism , b. Epworth, Lincolnshire.

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Wesley was ordained a deacon in the Church of England in 1725, elected a fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, in 1726, and ordained a
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 and George Whitefield Whitefield, George, 1714–70, English evangelistic preacher, leader of the Calvinistic Methodist Church . At Oxford, which he entered in 1732, he joined the Methodist group led by John Wesley and Charles Wesley .
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 in the 18th cent.


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Chick" Jacobus, Kingswood School 1977 Robert Guelker, SIU-Edwardsville 1978 Mickey Cochrane, Bowling Green (OH) 1979 James "Ted" Chambers, Howard University (DC) 1980 Donald Baker, Ursinus College (PA) 1981 Charles Matlack, Earlham College (IN) 1982 Harry J.
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AVR Realty has signed a lease with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York to occupy approximately 53,000 s/f feet of space at Kingswood Center, a new 140,000 s/f mixed-use development under construction in Midwood, Brooklyn.
 
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