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100	1		_aSidney, Samuel, _d1813-1883
245	1	0	_aRides on Railways
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-08-25
508			_aThis eBook was prepared by Les Bowler, St. Ives, Dorset
520			_a"Rides on Railways" by Samuel Sidney is a travel narrative written during the mid-19th century. The work offers a detailed exploration of various railway routes across England, particularly focusing on the landscapes, towns, and economies encountered along the way. Through a blend of personal experiences and historical context, Sidney aims to entertain and inform travelers interested in the burgeoning railway system and its impact on travel and commerce. The opening of "Rides on Railways" sets the stage for the author's journey through England's railway infrastructure, notably highlighting Euston Station as a central hub. Sidney discusses the evolution of railway travel, contrasting it with the slower methods of the past, while providing insights into the busy atmosphere of the station and the diverse array of passengers. Personal anecdotes, descriptions of the various characters boarding the trains, and reflections on the broader significance of the railway system enrich this opening section, indicating Sidney's goal to capture the transformative experience of railway travel during a time of significant social and technological change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGreat Britain -- Description and travel
653			_aRailroads -- Great Britain
653			_aRailroad travel -- Great Britain
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13271
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