How one little boat (and me) held up miles of London traffic at Tower Bridge @TomScottGo
How one little boat (and me) held up miles of London traffic at Tower Bridge  @TomScottGo
Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Tower Bridge is a tourist attraction these days: but first and foremost, it's a working, lifting bridge. And river traffic comes first. β€’ Thanks to the Tower Bridge team: they have details of their tours here: towerbridge.org.uk

Produced by: Cambria Bailey-Jones
Edited by: Guy Larsen
Camera: Jamie MacLeod
2nd Unit Camera: Jimmy Blake
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REFERENCES:
Corporation of London (Tower Bridge) Act 1885, vlex.co.uk/vid/corporation-of-london-tower-808108441
Hansard debate on Tower Bridge 1970, hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/1960-01-27/debates/9f990ccf-e0e0-439c-bdbb-ef42162e4c57/TowerBridge

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