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This comprehensive 132 page full colour, perfect bound 'bookazine' will be on sale from 5th July and celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Great Western Railway. Often dubbed God’s Wonderful Railway, editor Robin Jones celebrates all 175 years of the railway’s history in this new and exciting publication.

Feature articles include –

• Brunel and the broad gauge
• The legendary exploit of City of Truro, the Castles and Kings, the Western Region and dieselisation
• The end of British Railway’s steam and it’s rebirth as part of the preservation movement
• Great traditions carried on by award-winning train operator First Great Western today
• The superb re-enactment of ‘The Bristolian’ from Paddington to Bristol in April
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Mortons Books

Great Western Railway: 175 Years This comprehensive 132 page full colour, perfect bound 'bookazine' will be on sale from 5th July and celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Great Western Railway. Often dubbed God’s Wonderful Railway, editor Robin Jones celebrates all 175 years of the railway’s history in this new and exciting publication. Feature articles include – • Brunel and the broad gauge • The legendary exploit of City of Truro, the Castles and Kings, the Western Region and dieselisation • The end of British Railway’s steam and it’s rebirth as part of the preservation movement • Great traditions carried on by award-winning train operator First Great Western today • The superb re-enactment of ‘The Bristolian’ from Paddington to Bristol in April


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This comprehensive 132 page full colour, perfect bound 'bookazine' will be on sale from 5th July and celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Great Western Railway. Often dubbed God’s Wonderful Railway, editor Robin Jones celebrates all 175 years of the railway’s history in this new and exciting publication.

Feature articles include –

• Brunel and the broad gauge
• The legendary exploit of City of Truro, the Castles and Kings, the Western Region and dieselisation
• The end of British Railway’s steam and it’s rebirth as part of the preservation movement
• Great traditions carried on by award-winning train operator First Great Western today
• The superb re-enactment of ‘The Bristolian’ from Paddington to Bristol in April
read more read less
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