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Clock on The Exchange, Bristol, showing two minute hands, one for London time and one for Bristol time (GMT minus 11 minutes).. Railway time was the standardised time arrangement first applied by the Great Western Railway in England in November 1840, the first recorded occasion when different local mean times were synchronised and a single standard time applied.
Railway timetable: Publisher: British Rail (1974–1997) National Rail (1997–2007) Network Rail (2006–present) The Stationery Office (2007–2014) Middleton Press (2007–2019) Founder: British Rail: Founded: 1974: First issue: 6 May 1974 () Final issue: 15 December 2019 () (printed edition) Country: Great Britain: Language: English ...
A matrix timetable for bus services in England in the 1940s and 1950s Timetable of Gotthard railway in 1899. The first compilation of railway timetables in the United Kingdom was produced in 1839 by George Bradshaw.
The dates of British Summer Time are the subject of the Summer Time Act 1972 (c. 6). From 1972 to 1980, the day following the third Saturday in March was the start of British Summer Time (unless that day was Easter Sunday, in which case BST began a week earlier), with the day following the fourth Saturday in October being the end of British ...
The guide was first published in 1853 [2] by William Tweedie of 337 Strand, London, under the title The ABC or Alphabetical Railway Guide.It had the subtitle: How and when you can go from London to the different stations in Great Britain, and return; together with the fares, distances, population, and the cab fares from the different stations.
The GWML is presently a part of the national rail system managed by Network Rail while the majority of passenger services upon it are provided by the current Great Western Railway franchise. The GWML was built by the original Great Western Railway company between 1838 and 1841, as a dual track line in the 7 ft ( 2,134 mm ) broad gauge .
Cover of the December 1888 edition. The European Rail Timetable, more commonly known by its former names, the Thomas Cook European Timetable, the Thomas Cook Continental Timetable or simply Cook's Timetable, is an international timetable of selected passenger rail schedules for every country in Europe, along with a small amount of such content from areas outside Europe.
Railway stations in Lincoln, England (8 P) Railway stations in the Borough of North East Lincolnshire (1 C, 8 P) Railway stations in the Borough of North Lincolnshire (1 C, 12 P)