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One of The Last Examples
Small Pieces of History Manufactured around 1904 one of the last remaining rail mounted self propelled steam cranes built by Stothert and Pitt in the City of Bath. Stothert and Pitt cranes can also be found on the Heritage dockside by the M Shed in Bristol
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Learning Team at Clifton Suspension Bridge Receive Prestigious Tour Guiding Qualifications
A team of Learning Facilitators at Clifton Suspension Bridge have been awarded theprestigious White Badge qualification from the Institute of Tourist Guiding L-R: Accredited Trainer Nick Gane, Chief Examiner Richard Bartelot and Carole Hiley, President of the Institute of Tourist Guiding; with Learning Facilitators Amy Shapiro, Georgia Zervudachi, Jenny Cooper, Pippa Millar, Laura Hilton and…
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Parish Boundary Markers
Small Pieces of History Make you way to Upper Borough Walls in Bath and there are a number of places where you can see these letters etched into the walls of the buildings. A small piece of history in plain sight as you raise your gaze upwards. These are parish boundary markers indicating the area…
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The Bristol Coal Field
Small Pieces of History Industrial archaeology is a reminder of what went before the area was redeveloped as a 1990’s housing development. This structure formed part of the engine house and contained the winding gear for the pit cage that lowered the miners deep underground to the coal face in one of the Bristol coal…