Writer, Julian Glover, gives a wonderful account of engineer Thomas Telford, or ‘The Colossus of Roads’ as he was known. We learn about Telford as a young boy guarding sheep in the Borders right through to him becoming one of Britain's greatest civil engineers and the first President of The Institution of Civil Engineers.
To learn more about the Telford's roads click here: www.ice.org.uk/what-is-civil-...
30 июл 2024