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Aqueducts and Viaducts of Britain
A look at the fascinating history behind some of the most iconic landmarks of the British landscape.
Aqueducts and Viaducts of Britain
Between July 1761, when a navigable aqueduct opened on the Bridgewater Canal at Barton-upon-Irwell, and July 1963, date of the completion of the Thelwall Viaduct on the M6 near …
The Life of LTC Rolt
In 1926, Tom Rolt who was then sixteen years old, abandoned his public school education. Having taken a job with a small firm of agricultural engineers, he realised that he had …
Lady Charlotte Guest
When impoverished aristocrat Lady Charlotte Bertie married wealthy Welsh ironmaster John Guest of Dowlais in 1833, her relatives looked on with dismay. Yet despite their vast …
Lady Charlotte Guest
The remarkable biography of a mother of ten who stepped up to run her late husband's ironworks in Victorian Wales.When impoverished aristocrat Lady Charlotte Bertie married wealthy …