passenger services the following year. Further projects created an alternative route out of London and a link at Banbury to the Great Western railway and lines to southern and western England. From 1958 services

passenger services the following year. Further projects created an alternative route out of London and a link at Banbury to the Great Western railway and lines to southern and western England. From 1958 services

in 1898, a 597 mm gauge line extending 31 km through the rugged scenery of the fringes of Exmoor, linking the twin resorts of Lynton and Lynmouth with the main line railway at Barnstaple. The line was supported

built, 800 of them at Southampton. Southampton was the base until 1958 for flying boat services that linked the United Kingdom with distant parts of the British Empire, and during the Second World War nearby

Cologne and Aix-la-Chapelle in Germany with the Belgian cities of Liège and Antwerp. The railway line linked the Rhineland with a seaport – a way to avoid the expensive Dutch customs tariffs on the River Rhine

single-storey weaving shed, with half its roof of glass, was built on the opposite side of the river, and linked with the rest of the premises by two iron bridges. He also established a canal connection with the

trophies, and demonstrates its uses in the households of all social classes. The museum has close links with the Swedish Glass Academy and with designers, and there are many examples of the best contemporary

Kristiansund, from the seventeenth century a major centre for trading dried cod ( klippfish ), is also linked with Averøy by the 5727 m long Atlantic Tunnel built between 2006 and 2009.

its maiden voyage from Blennerville in 2003. She is now displayed in Dublin. Blennerville has been linked with the centre of Tralee by a 3 km restored section of the Tralee & Dingle Railway, but the line

Anderson, a suffragette and the first woman to qualify as a Doctor in Great Britain. Good transport links and a tidal river created ideal conditions for the production of malt. Barley the principal product

developed, and building a global distribution network. In the 1930s tubular steel furniture with close links to the Bauhaus broadened the company’s product range. Today Thonet manufactures design icons made

The Mittelland Canal, the strategic link between Berlin and the Ruhrgebiet, was authorised in 1905 and crosses the River Weser at Minden. It was part of a comprehensive programme of waterways development

which he had collected over many years, together with pictures, post cards and rare items closely linked with regional and German cultures. The motto of the museum is “experience and try out”, and visitors

permanent shop and exhibition relating to the project is located on the Eriksberg pier. A further link with Goteborg’s Chinese trade is provided by the city museum that is located in the East India Company’s

military purposes during the Cold War and those used in space exploration programmes. The site was linked to the railway from St Omer to Boulogne. The base was never used for its intended purposes as a result

The island of Ré lies off the Atlantic coast of France, and is linked with the mainland near La Rochelle by a 3 km. long bridge. On the island are ten villages of whitewashed houses, at one of which, Loix

on the north bank of the River Tweed 4 km. south of the Scottish Border. Berwick has many cultural links with Scotland, and its football and rugby union teams both play in Scottish leagues.Berwick is important

extends through the villages of Beuvron-en-Auge, Grandouet, St Aublin-Lebizay and Roque Baignard, and links together 20 producers of cider, apple-flavoured mineral water and Calvados. Some establishments are

junction with the Forth & Clyde Canal at Falkirk, and opened in 1822. Initially passenger boats linking Edinburgh with Glasgow plied along the canal but railway competition brought an end to the service [...] 1936 and it was closed to through navigation in 1965. It has subsequently been restored, and is now linked with the Forth & Clyde Canal by the Falkirk Wheel. The Canal Centre has displays relating to waterways

The Forestry Museum in Sopron is linked to the Faculty of Forestry in the University of Western Hungary, where the first collection of specimens and artefacts related to forest industries was established