[pdf - Paignton and the Railway]
It took eleven years for the railway to reach Paignton after it opened as far as Torquay in 1848. On July 27th 1858 the Dartmouth & Torbay Railway Act received Royal Assent. The Chief engineer was to be Mr Brunel, assisted by Mr Margary (who was the res
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Technical Information (Metadata)
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 1429 |
| Coverage | Devon. Paignton |
| Creator | Pike, John |
| Format | pdf file |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | John Pike |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Paignton. Railway. Transport |
| Type | Text |
| Keywords | railway brunel transport train |