The true story of Alexander Lambert who dived heroically into the flooded Severn Tunnel in 1880. The navvies who built the tunnel lived in fear that the river would break in and drown them all. However, when the tunnel flooded, the water was fresh rather than tidal. It came from an underwater spring which flowed through a fault in the rock. Conventional diving equipment was used to try to close an iron door in the tunnel to hold the water back. The equipment failed due to the air-hose continually being snagged. The tunnel engineer had heard of a man called Henry Fleuss who had devel… read more
The true story of Alexander Lambert who dived heroically into the flooded Severn Tunnel in 1880. The navvies who built the tunnel lived in fear that … read more
The true story of Alexander Lambert who dived heroically into the flooded Severn Tunnel in 1880. The navvies who built the tunnel lived in fear that the river would break in and drown th… read more
BIG BIG TRAIN is a progressive rock band based in Bournemouth, England. The band currently consists of founding member Gregory Spawton (bass, guitar, bass pedals), Rikard Sjöblom (keyboards, guitars, vocals), Nick D'Virgilio (drums, vocals) , and touring members Clare Lindley (violin, vocals), Carly Bryant (keyboards, vocals, guitar), and Dave Foster (guitar). Big Big Train have released thirteen studio albums including the critically acclaimed Folklore, and their hidden gem debut Goodbye to the Age of Steam. Big Big Train was formed in 1990. A demo cassette tape of the band… read more
BIG BIG TRAIN is a progressive rock band based in Bournemouth, England. The band currently consists of founding member Gregory Spawton (bass, guitar, bass pedals), Rikard Sjöblom (keyboards… read more
BIG BIG TRAIN is a progressive rock band based in Bournemouth, England. The band currently consists of founding member Gregory Spawton (bass, guitar, bass pedals), Rikard Sjöblom (keyboards, guitars, vocals), Nick D'Virgilio (drum… read more