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Join Adrian Wright who will be giving a talk of
when the Stockton & Darlington Railway opened in September 1825 it was the World's first
inter-urban line for goods and passengers. This illustrated presentation looks at many
people and ideas over a long time period which culminated in that momentous event.
Doors open 10.30
Refreshments Provided

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How Railways Began a talk by Adrian Wright

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Jaywick Martello Tower, The Promenade, Belsize Avenue, Jaywick, Essex, CO15 2LF
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