Following the death of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859, the Clifton Suspension Bridge was completed by the engineers John Hawkshaw and William Henry Barlow. Although their names are not familiar to us today, they were both very well respected in the Victorian period. So who were they, and what did they do?
Enjoy this biographical tale, illustrated by Anastasia Sawyer.
James has been involved in the administration and management of trust organisations, and in particular pension trusts, over a career spanning almost 40 years. He…
The bridge is part of the Avon Gorge landscape, and weather, seasons and natural lighting all have their part to play in how the bridge…
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