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Why did much of the world switch from the imperial to the
The decimal switch was surprisingly smooth, despite the centuries of tradition that came before it
Thousands of workers stepping off their morning train has become an enduring image of the railway. But the custom of commuting has constantly evolved, as CHRISTIAN WOLMAR reports
Sir Francis Beaufort and the Beaufort Scale
Not only has Earth been around for billions of years, it’s been keeping a log of its journey across time
Autocar’s history of empirical road testing is the longest in the world. For more than a century, we have been verifying, scrutinising, describing and illustrating new cars in unparalleled detail. Dri
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