James Watt and Matthew Boulton celebrated on an English £50 Bank Note Here’s a powerful true story  from 18th–19th century Scotland—about...

In 1882, Scotland began a bold and daring project: to span the majestic Firth of Forth with a railway bridge that would link Edinburgh with Fife. The first attempt by Thomas Bouch had failed disastrously when the Tay Bridge collapsed in 1879, claiming lives. The public’s faith in large engineering works was shaken.

British scientist, James Clerk Maxwell, was a groundbreaking Scottish figure whose work laid the foundation for modern physics. Born on...

These men helped change humanity for the better. The cream of british 19th Century Scientists, Engineers!