A Steam Power Station Sculcoates power station was in operation from 1898 to 1976, with the cooling tower lasting another three years before being demolished. The plant towered over Sculcoates and can be seen in many photographs of the time, looming on the horizon. During the 1950s the plant employed about 260 staff. The photograph … Continue reading Sculcoates Power Station
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Going to Work
A Commute from West to East Researching the Open Bridges project over the last few years we’ve come across a quite a few old glass plate negatives of the River Hull, and city either side of the river, which have needed some painstaking restoration work to get them to the point of being good enough … Continue reading Going to Work