The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 5 (September 1, 1930)
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A great pageant depicting the evolution of transport is to be the principal event in connection with the celebration, this month, of the centenary of the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. In his current Letter our Special London Correspondent gives some interesting particulars of the construction of this historic line, and reviews recent railway developments in Britain and on the Continent.