Every boy's book of railways and steamships (1911)
Protheroe, Ernest · London : Religious Tract Society · leaf 199
ine on the right throws off a network ofmetals to the towns on the north-east coast, andon the left is an equal ^web of branches, forming inall 1700 miles of track. The longest non-stop runis from Newcastle to Berwick and then by theNorth British line to Edinburgh, 124J miles in2 hours 20 mins.… … A GARLAND OF IRON RIBBONS i47 The North British is a Scottish line, withrunning powers over some English lines as farsouth as Hexham and Carlisle. The three partnersin the East Coast Eoute are joined by the MidlandRailway in the ownership of the Forth Bridge,which was opened by King Edward, when he…
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