Up, Up, And Away – But Mostly Up
Today we bid a fond farewell to the thriving metropolis of Leeds, home strange brick towers… …and the cheapest office space in Europe (coincidence?), and headed up the east face of the Leeds and Liverpool canal. The Leeds and Liverpool took forty years to build, mostly thanks to Desmond (god of cost overruns) and they still got it wrong. Instead of spacing the locks out evenly like the great flights at Caen Hill or Tardebigge they are clumped together in…