August 2022

Markfield Beam Engine

Markfield Park is a green oasis in Tottenham bordering the River Lea which has a stinky past, a brown stinky past. The park started off life as filter beds for Tottenham’s sewage where the...

Caledonian Park Clock Tower

Today, Smithfield meat market in the City of London is a quietly efficient meat market in the heart of the City but, until the mid-1800s, it also handled live animals. Live animals making lots...

2022 WESES Steam Rally in Truro

On 20th August 2022 the West of England Steam Engine Society held their annual rally at the Stithians Showground in Truro, Cornwall. Amongst many exhibits was a large number of working steam powered traction...