It was madness. From the beginning of main line passenger railways there had been fierce competition between trains running on the east side of Britain and those on the west side. Both were trying to beat each other from London to Edinburgh. Briefly in August 1888, it developed into out-and-out races fuelled by newspapers eager to come up with gripping stories in the summer lull. The whole country became hooked.
- ISBN13 9781842855577
- Publish Date 31 October 2022
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher GLMP Ltd
- Imprint Hamilton-Vale Publishing
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 40
- Language English
- URL http://hvpmedia.com