Thomas Telford day.(News)

From: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) | Date: May 1, 2006 | Copyright information

A hero of the Industrial Revolution was brought back to life for a day to tell visitors about his accomplishments.

Visitors to Standedge yesterday ...

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