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THE FIRST PUBLIC RAILWAY

Mon 27^th Jul 1953, 09:30 on BBC Home Service Basic

Talk by Charles R. Clinker
The Surrey Iron Railway from Wands-worth to Croydon, the first railway sanctioned by Parliament, was opened on July 26, 1803.

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Talk By:: Charles R. Clinker

Source: Radio Times

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Radio Times Issue 1550

26^th July 1953

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