- ...that the statues of Ludwig Mond (pictured) and John Brunner stand next to each other in the grounds of the factory they founded?
- ...that the Grosvenor Bridge in Chester was the world's largest single-span arch for 30 years?
- ...that John Douglas's design for a shop in Sankey Street, Warrington was said to be influenced by John Ruskin and George Gilbert Scott?
- ...that William Huggins enjoyed following a travelling animal circus?