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  1. A different kind of Axis.

    All of these technical threads on WWII have led me to wonder how there could have been a different outcome to a second world war. I have reached a point where I think there would have to be a different party gaining power in Germany. So that instead of the National Socialists under Hitler a...

  2. WI the UK Gov developed jets instead of final gen piston engines.

    Let's suppose that in 1939 the Air Ministry decide that the various very high power piston engines, Bristol Centaurus, RR Vulture and Napier Sabre are proving to be more trouble than they are worth and put their faith in Dr Pye's recommendation of Sqn Leader Whittles new engine. Then they put...

  3. I Don't Want to Hijack Doug M.s Thread

    I Don't Want to Hijack Doug M.s Thread so I am starting another Led Zeppelin thread. First a bit of history, back in 1967-8 Pete Townshend was contemplating his navel giving birth to Tommy. Kieth Moon and John Entwhistle were getting restless and while hanging out in the Marquee club they...

  4. WI Babbage's Difference Engine No 2 had been completed

    WI Babbage's Difference Engine No 2 had been completed in 1849. What effects would it have had on engineering projects of the day and would Babbage then have gone on to complete his Analytical Engine?

  5. WI Tony Blair had succeeded as a music impressario and did not go up to Oxford

    Would he now be a judge on X factor?

  6. Green and Pleasant Land

    Welcome to the “Green and Pleasant Land” (G&PL) of my timeline. This is an alternative path of events in the development of transport on land, sea and in the air in my country, the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Here is the link to the thread for this timeline in the discussion forum...

  7. Green and Pleasant Land

    This is my take on how transport could have evolved in the UK over the last 60 years given a POD in 1955 when the British Transport Commission decided to start electrification of main line railways. Green and Pleasant Land Looking forward to next years 60th anniversary celebrations of the...

  8. WI on Feb 6 1958 .......

    ...... the plane carrying the Manchester United team to Munich did not crash but landed safely instead?

  9. WI Gerald Bull gets funding from the Canadian Gov in 67

    In 1967 Gerald Bull gets funding from the Canadian gov and puts larger and larger satelites into orbit putting NASA out of business.
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