CAR LEASING MIDDLESBROUGH
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Middlesbrough Leasing
Did You Know?Without our dry Middlesbrough wit you’d be missing the likes of Bob Mortimer, Chubby Brown, Patrick Monagan, Kirsten O’Brien, and comedic magicians Pete Firmin and Paul Daniels. Voyager Captain James Cook was born in Middlesbrough. Sydney’s famous Harbour Bridge is constructed out of Middlesbrough steel, as are many other bridges throughout the world. The enigmatic and charismatic Brian Clough grew in Middlesbrough, so did Don Revie, the controversial former England manager. Expert reader of the game and one of the most gifted defenders the country has ever produced, Jonathan Woodgate. Middlesbrough has given the world Chris Rea, Maximo Park’s Paul Smith, Paul Rodgers from Free and David Coverdale from Whitesnake. More recent stars include Alistair Griffin, Journey South, James Arthur and Amelia Lily Middlesbrough folk have become known as ‘Smoggies’ or ‘Smog Monsters’ due to the air pollution from the steelworks and chemical industry. The words 'Dorman Long and Co. Middlesbrough England'are stamped into the steel of the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge. The name Mydilsburgh is the earliest recorded form of Middlesbrough’s name and dates to Anglo-Saxon times (400–1000 AD), while many of the original villages that became part of the town appear in the Domesday Book of 1086. The popular Transporter bridge of Middlesbrough is the only one of its kind in UK where bungee jumping is allowed legally. Middlesbrough consists of Marton, which is birthplace of a very famous Captain Cook who is known as a one of the best voyagers in the world. Former students at Cleveland College of Art and Design include Sir Ridley Scott; Curtis Jobling, the creator of Bob the Builder; and artist Mackenzie Thorpe. Associated with the making of steel on Teesside is the construction of bridges, one of the industries for which the area has achieved international recognition. Chief among the bridge building firms was Dorman Long, a firm which began as an iron and steel works in 1875 manufacturing bars and angles for ships. THE MIDDLESBROUGH CAR LEASING SPECIALIST Smart Lease is a trading name of Leaseline Vehicle Management Ltd. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer, service or price without notice. Errors and omissions excepted. |