High and Mighty

John Greeves visits the awe-inspiring Newport Transporter Bridge

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Despite the heavy rain on 12 September 1906, nothing deterred a large crowd gathering to witness the opening of the Newport Transporter Bridge by Godfrey Morgan, Viscount Tredegar, a survivor of the Charge of the Light Brigade. The bridge was a...

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