Passenger cars and carriages

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The first passenger carriages

• Third-class carriage. Liverpool and Manchester Railways. c.1830
• First-class carriage. Liverpool and Manchester Railways. c.1830
• Second-class Suburban Carriage. Great Eastern Railway.
• Comparative table showing passenger train service in 1840
• A passenger train crossing a river by bridge
• The Head Guard on the South Eastern Railway (1885)
• The Development of Passenger Carriages shown at the National Railway Museum, York
• United States passenger car, 1853

Late-Victorian service

• A late-nineteenth-century passenger train steaming through Ashwood Dale

Conditions of travel

• Railway Insurance Advertisement, 1851
• Safety on late- Victorian railways: deaths and injuries, 1884-91

Related material

• The Social Effects of Victorian Railways
• Railways and Victorian Literature — An Introduction

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