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Bradshaw's Illustrated Hand-Book for Travellers in Belgium, 1856 Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide, 1891 Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain and Ireland, 1882. Bradshaw's was a series of railway timetables and travel guide books published by W.J. Adams and later Henry Blacklock, both of London.
The British Bradshaw's Guide was an early compiled timetable, including all known public railways in Great Britain.The Wikipedia Bradshaw's Guide page also lists a number of other countries that issued compiled timetables, borrowing the Bradshaw name from the British model: France, Germany and Austria, India, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Syria and Turkey.
Bradshaw's was a series of railway timetables and travel guide books published by W. J. Adams of London. George Bradshaw initiated the series in 1839. George Bradshaw initiated the series in 1839. The Bradshaw's range of titles continued after his death in 1853 until 1961.
Victorian guidebooks written by George Bradshaw under the title Bradshaw's Guide were the first comprehensive timetable and travel guides to the railway system in Great Britain, which at the time, although it had grown to be extensive, still consisted of several fragmented and competing railway companies and lines, each publishing their own timetables.
Bradshaws or Bradshaw's can refer to: The Bradshaws, British fictional radio serial; Bradshaw's Guide, a series of railway timetables and travel guide books;
Now using a 1936 edition of Bradshaw’s Continental Handbook, Portillo visits the city of Salamanca, in northwestern Spain, where he discovers his family’s past during the brutal Spanish Civil War. In Madrid, he views Pablo Picasso's famous Guernica painting. In Zaragoza, he gets to test drive a train and later learns to dance the jota.
Following the format of the highly successful Great British Railway Journeys and related series with Portillo as presenter, each episode features a railway journey in south-east Asia using Bradshaw's Through Routes to the Chief Cities, and Bathing, and Health Resorts of the World (1913) [a] as a historical reference, in order to consider how ...
Bradshaw's Guide; Bradt Travel Guides; Bruckmann's Illustrated Guides; C. Coghlan's Guides; Cook's Travellers Handbooks; D. Dive guide (publication) DK (publisher) E ...