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New era for local railway in 1923, Quiet New Year in north in 1973 and Volunteers to help save historic site in 1998.
(Permalink) Highland Railway London Midland and Scottish Railway The Grouping Thurso: HR 4.4.0 14398 Ben Alder on Georgemas shuttle train. Thurso - Britains furthest north station. |
A shipwreck in the middle of the southern Irish Sea, previously thought to be that of a submarine, has now been identified as the minesweeper, HMS Mercury. The discovery has been made as part of a joint project between maritime archaeologists at Bournemouth University and scientists at Bangor University's School of Ocean Sciences.
(Permalink) Bangor University Bournemouth University HMS Mercury LMS London Midland and Scottish Railway Minesweeper PS Mercury [II] |