July 27, 2024
Tag: safety
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The Mansfield Bar
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The press said Jayne Mansfield was decapitated when her car rear-ended a semi. It wasn’t true, but a movement arose to put safety bars on the rear of every truck. And they’re called . . .
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January 16, 2022 3 Comments
The Horse Guards. It may surprise my readers, but the Horse Guards is not a horse nor a guard. It is a building. Yes, a government building and a military post located in the City of Westminster, London. First commissioned in 1663, it was designed to be a gatehouse to St. James Park. For the last 360 years the work done here has been vital to the stability of the United Kingdom.