Travelling around Liverpool, one perhaps surprising feature is that there are no rivers, which is unusual in such a large city. These are often called the lost rivers of Continue Reading
Timekeeping on steam and sailing ships
Before the invention of radio and satellites, accurate timekeeping on steam and sailing ships was a challenge, but essential for marine navigation. Ship navigators therefore Continue Reading
Wild Mersey: wildlife of the Mersey Estuary
Sometimes a title is just too good not to use and Wild Mersey was the name of a superb article by Chris Baines celebrating the return of wildlife to the Mersey Estuary. Continue Reading
