The Great British Railway

A guide to the history of the railways in Britain and also to the museums and the places of special interest associated with them. The author explores the development of the British railway from the earliest days.

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A guide to the history of the railways in Britain and also to the museums and the places of special interest associated with them. With the aid of over a hundred illustrations, the author explores the development of the British railway from the earliest days. The story includes famous names like George and Robert Stephenson, "Puffing Billy" and "Rocket".