The famous (since 2004) bridge was dismantled and taken to Portsmouth where it currently resides at Fort Cumberland in Eastney.…

Trans Karoo express traversing the Hex River vineyards. This week its the 30th anniversary of what was initially Africa’s longest…

This stupendous Victorian construction has reached its 150th year. The reason for its construction was to enable a completely level…

A branch line in London N1 perhaps? Nope. Its a part of London that’s been known by this name since…

Its that time again, station after station, railway after railway. ALL the stations on the Isle of Man episode two…

You’ll know what this is about! Its fifty years since humans first set foot on the moon. But first we…

Today is the anniversary of the topping out of the BT (or Telecom) Tower and for some its still known…

Tower Bridge’s one-two-five (125th) anniversary is upon us and this post discusses the bridge’s ‘one thro’ five’ – a subject…

In 1889, 1929, 1954 and 1959 there were four important milestones for the railway that ran along Swansea Bay. The…

Wales’ so called ‘highest slum’ – the old Snowdon summit building – was replaced in 2009 with a brand new…

A goody bag of tweets covering many different types of vintage London Underground posters, many dating back to the very…

Britain’s answer to the Eiffel Tower and only five years younger, is the famous tower at Blackpool, for many decades…