1150-1205 English engineer who directed the building of the first London bridge. Construction on the bridge began in 1176 and continued past the time of his death 29 years later. The resulting stone structure was an impressive achievement, including 19...

Coordinates: 51°30′29″N, 0°05′16″W London Bridge is a bridge in London, England over the River Thames, between the City of London and Southwark. It is between Cannon Street Railway Bridge and Tower Bridge; it also forms the western end of the...

Mature Structures Category Certificate of Excellence The new London Bridge was completed in 1973, replacing John Rennie's granite bridge of 1831 which was too narrow to cope with growing vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The architect was Sir William Holford, the civil engineer...

The Jewish Week 07-15-2005 One of the more troubling aspects of the terror attack on London last week was the sense of inevitability about it. The bombs on the subways and bus that killed more than 50 people and injured hundreds more were...

Although she's performed for thousands of fans as part of the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie says she was a bundle of nerves when she decided to strike out on her own tour."I had fears all the way," she told The Associated Press on Monday. "I...

The 900-year-old Tower of London, one of Britain's top tourist attractions, will be added to the list of endangered world heritage sites unless the threat from encroaching skyscrapers is resolved, the U.N.'s cultural body said Monday.Local planners had not done enough to ensure that views...