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An incredible bridge, the only one of its type on the planet, which spanned Sunderland’s docks was nothing less than an engineering marvel. News you can trust since 1873. Sign In.
While the opening of South Dock in 1850 brought about huge increases in shipping traffic using the Port of Sunderland, it was also responsible for growth and development of the area's rail network ...
The opening of Sunderland South docks in 1850 - the first "strike" had been held here in 1768. This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA ...
Pembroke Dock 1944 'The Sunderland Crash' by Bill-Allen. You are browsing in: Archive List > Royal Air Force. ... I'm not sure, but I think the Sunderland belonged to 228 Squadron.
The Greenpeace ship Esperanza has been spotted in Sunderland as the group's environmental activists get to work. Greenpeace announced that activists have begun building an underwater barrier to ...
The last surviving pilot of Pembroke Dock's famous WW2 Sunderland flying boat has died aged 93. In 2009 Wing Commander Derek Martin played a key role in the campaign to raise the remains of ...