Close to midway between Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford, Gildersome sits beside junction of the M62 and M621 motorways, commanding a lofty position, at up to 561ft above sea level, to the north of West ...
One of the defining features of the Industrial Revolution was the Luddite rebellion against the machines that people thought were taking their jobs and livelihoods. Of course, when we look at that ...
Was the Industrial Revolution the most important event in human history? Dan is joined by economist and journalist Duncan Weldon to explore why exactly the industrial revolution started on the soggy ...
Join us on an extraordinary journey through the Birmingham Canal Navigation, a network boasting over 160 kilometres of waterways. With its impressive expanse surpassing even that of Venice, this ...