Portal:United Kingdom/Did you know/July 2007
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- ...that William Leybourn (pictured) wrote the first English language compendium on astronomy?
- ...that the collapse of the Penmanshiel Tunnel, during engineering work in 1979, killed two workers and severed the main railway line between London and Edinburgh for five months?
- ...that the architect Hans Price was responsible for the distinctive look of many buildings in Weston-super-Mare during the Victorian era?
