John Howson began his career as a Penrith coach builder with a hiccup, and ended it in misfortune. Here is his story. Who was John Howson? Perhaps it’s not surprising, when researching the Victorian...Read More
The Yanwath railway explosion of 1867 killed two men instantly, woke people for miles around – and had lasting effects for the village. The Yanwath railway explosion outlined The evening of Tuesda...Read More
