Past and present of London’s water treatment plant
There are many objects in London that play an important role in the development and life of the city. The issue of water purification...
How College Farm Redefined Dairy Production Standards in the UK
College Farm is widely recognised as one of the first model dairy farms to establish benchmarks for hygiene and cleanliness in British agriculture. By...
The Survivor: Greenwich Power Station
For over a century, Greenwich Power Station has stood on the banks of the Thames, an enduring testament to London’s industrial history. It is...
Roy Brown’s Technology: For People and Planet
Roy Brown’s life story is a shining example of how technical innovation and environmental responsibility can walk hand-in-hand. His work in engineering and entrepreneurship...
Sewerage in 19th-century London
Sewerage has always remained a topical issue for many European cities. In the 19th century, most of them already had developed production, established the...
Mark Miodownik: The Materials Whisperer
Mark Miodownik is a pre-eminent British materials scientist, engineer, and author, renowned for his research into innovative materials. His work brilliantly fuses fundamental science,...
How do Londoners apply solar energy?
In today's world, technologies are constantly developing and new ideas are arising every day. People work on the mechanisation of production processes to improve...
How Stepney City Farm Cultivated Change Amid the Ruins
Having been heavily damaged during the Second World War, a large part of Stepney was in need of regeneration. Over time, plans for the...
History of the Sipsmith factory in London
London is greatly developed in many areas. It is proven by a large number of plants and factories in its territory. However, it doesn’t...
History of London’s desalination plant
The problem of clean drinking water availability has always worried humanity. Accordingly, scientists have always tried to find effective technologies for its solution. Thus,...