90s.DL: The End of the 19th Century – some Glimpses of a Decade as a Download.
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90s.DL provides a bargain bundle of files illustrating life in the final decade of Queen Victoria's reign.
There are extracts from our minutes summaries covering the 1890s for the GER Board, for its Way & Works Committee and for the Traffic Committee (files MN010, MN012 and MN025 respectively).
Other files included are: RH019 Gleanings from the ASLEF Union's Journal in 1900, illustrating the workers' viewpoint; RH014 on Workmen's Trains in 1897; MG001 Extracts from the 1898 Railway Magazine; RH009 The GER chapter from Acworth's book The Railways of England published in 1889; RH022 A contemporary magazine article about W. H. Smith's newspaper distribution in 1892; RG010 An illustrated description of Stratford Works in 1892; and RR023 Reproductions of some goods depot notices from the 1890s.
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