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 Opening up Britain's railway history
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UK Railways: a Brief History
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The Silver Jubilee - Britain's first streamlined train - London to Newcastle in four hours
Poster advertising LNER's new high speed service [Public Domain]
 This section is designed to give an overview of the history of Britain's railways. Each section contains links to key documents and document groups.

Invention and Experiment: up to 1833

The Railway Age: 1833 - 1914 (Coming Soon)

Conflict and Amalgamation: 1914 - 1945 (Coming Soon)

The Nationalised Railway: 1948 - 1992

A New Direction?: 1992 - present day (Coming Soon)
 
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Report by Lieutenant Colonel Yorke, R.E., C.B., on the Fatal Collision that occurred on the 5th December, 1910, at Willesden Station on the London and North Western Railway
Report by Lieutenant Colonel Yorke, R.E., C.B., on the Fatal Collision that occurred on the 5th December, 1910, at Willesden Station on the London and North Western Railway
 
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Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Ambergate on 12th January 1854
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Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Bellfield Cutting on 4th January 1854
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Accident Returns: Extract for the Accident at Churchover on 2nd January 1854
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added 16:45 on 15 May:
Father dies trying to recover toy
A father was killed by a train as he slipped between two carriages as he tried to retrieve gifts he ...>>>

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added 01:30 on 15 May:
Train line reopens after 40 years
Direct rail services between Stirling, Alloa are set to recommence after a break of 40 years....>>>

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added 17:15 on 13 May:
Train death man faced charge
A man killed when his car was hit by a train at a level crossing was due in court on firearms charge...>>>

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