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ASHLAND, Wis. - Richard Barringer passed away March 18, 2023, peacefully in his sleep while on his annual Arizona winter retreat with his wife, Rita.

At the end of the 18th century Slough was still an agricultural community but the Industrial Revolution had started to influence the way the farming…

The First World War was the first major war after the industrialisation of the western economies. This revolutionised the way in which the war was fought, with horrendous new weapons and new forms of transport. Although horse drawn transport was still used at the beginning of the war, this was gradually replaced by motorised vehicles. When Britain declared war on Germany in August 1914 British forces only had 47 lorries. By the time the war ended the total ran to tens of thousands. Th...