Bradshaw's Guide Brunel's Railways Swindon to South Wales

Brunel and Bradshaw were close contemporaries. One became Britain''s most celebrated engineer, driving his iron rails across the country, while the other brought the experience of rail travel to the masses through his timetables and guide books. Although the GWR mainline from London to Bristol had opened in 1840, the through journey across southern Wales to Neyland in Pembrokeshire - where Brune...