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God's Wonderful Railway - British Sign Language video
God's Wonderful Railway - British Sign Language video
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Find out how the development of the railways transformed the landscape of Great Britain and became the agent of enormous social change. Bruno Derrick explores the early years of the Great Western Railway, from its foundation to the death of Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859, and brings to light the vast collection of records in the custody of The National Archives.
Released:
Nov 14, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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