A 19th Century Railway Station

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Step inside one of the marvels of the Victorian ages in the middle of the 19th century steam railways were the very latest transport technology fast comfortable if you could afford a first-class ticket safe and reliable. Learn about this triumph of engineering and about the army of workers who laboured long hours to keep it going.

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Fiona Macdonald graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in history before going on to research and teach social history. She has contibuted to TV programmes and spent some time as a freelance researcher and picture researcher. In the last 15 or so years Fiona has been a full-time write and consultant. She estimates that she has probably wirtten over 300 books for people of all ages on a variety of different subjects, though she specialises in history.