Rail

Women on the River and the Railway in Victorian England

Women on the River and the Railway in Victorian England

January 31, 2020

The impact of the early railway was registered as both exciting and horrifyingly destructive by Victorian writers....

‘All Change!’: A History of Britain’s Railways

‘All Change!’: A History of Britain’s Railways

August 2, 2019

Exploring Britain’s railways from 1812 to 2007. 1812: The First Effective Locomotive-Powered Railway The coal-carrying Middleton Railway,...

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