Abbey of Deer Platform Railway Station
Abbey of Deer Platform was a small railway station on the branch line from Maud to Peterhead in the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire. The station was opened by…
UK
UK landmarks and the stories behind them, from piers and railway stations to churches, engineers and remembered faces across England, Scotland, Wales and…
Abbey and West Dereham Railway Station
Abbey and West Dereham railway station was a railway station on the line between Downham Market and Stoke Ferry. It served the village of West Dereham and the n…
Birchgrove Railway Station, Wales, UK
Birchgrove railway station is a railway station serving Birchgrove, Cardiff. It is located on the City Line 6 km (3¾ miles) north of Cardiff Central, with the s…
John Batchelor (Politician)
John Batchelor (1820–1883) was a prominent Welsh Victorian businessman and politician, who earned the epithet "Friend of Freedom". Although born in Newport, Mon…
All Saints' Church, Gresford, Wales
All Saints' Church stands in the former coal mining village of Gresford in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The bells of the parish church of All Saints is one of…
Tiger Bay (Film - 1959)
Tiger Bay is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and produced and co-written by John Hawkesworth. It stars John Mills as a police superi…