chellewilson.bsky.social
Deputy Chief Officer at Hessle Road Network youth & community project in Hull. Tea drinker, plant lover, all views my own.
👤 Joined on 09 January 2025
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@chellewilson.bsky.socialit in 1891, freeing it of tolls in 1919. By the 1920s, the narrow crossing was unsafe for modern traffic. The old structure was dismantled and by 1928, the historic iron was entirely cleared away, sold for scrap, and replaced by today's structure.
Show Postbought the sunken iron, transporting it to the coast to span the Ramsdale Valley ravine. The salvaged Victorian iron structure opened on 1 July 1865, transforming town transit despite a half-penny toll. The bridge loomed over the People's Park. later the Valley Gardens. The council purchased
Show PostThe Rise and Fall of Scarborough's Original Valley Bridge: The Victorian saga of Scarborough’s Valley Bridge began with an enterprise born of tragedy. In 1861, ironwork for York’s Lendal Bridge collapsed into the River Ouse, killing five men. Seizing an opportunity, local businessmen
Show PostOur young people. They never voted for it... Why should they not have a say in reversing it? #ReverseBrexit #RejoinEU #JoinEU
Show Post#Poetry #Art #Morning It is morning, and again I am the lucky person to be in it - Mary Oliver 🎨 Anna Wilson
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