The legend of St Leonard is well known, though nothing is certainly known about the saint. The earliest Vita is an eleventh-century concoction that scholars agree is historically worthless.i The […]
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Electricity in the North
RECORD DIFFICULTIES A feature of the public supply of electricity, from its introduction into Britain in the 1880’s until 1971;, has been the doubling of the demand every ten years. […]
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Undoubtedly the exhibit the industrial archaeologist would most like to see penned up in his archives would be rusting bulldozers. Remains in Forres are scanty and disappearing fast. Certainly there […]
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