Year | 2013 |
Date | 04-Oct |
Volume | 211 |
Issue | 4,466 |
Page | 520 |
Category | General |
Part | 1 |
Title | Draining the Fens; Wind and Steam |
Author | Roger Backhouse |
Notes | Explores the rich farmland of Eastern England. Wicken Fen, the Dutch arrive, mid 18th Century drainage works, Stretham Old Engine house (near Ely), River Great Ouse, Petrie of Rochdale, Pinchbeck Engine Museum near Spalding, Fareham Brewery engine, Dogdyke near Tattershall, thanks, future article, places to visit, Spalding Bulb and Flower Museum, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, river Witham, Ruston and Hornsby diesel |