Pleasure Excursions: As Guides for Making Day's Excursions on the Eastern Counties, South-Eastern [and Other] Railways

By Felix Summerly

Pleasure Excursions, originally published in the mid-19th century, serves as a charming window into Victorian-era leisure and travel. Authored by Felix Summerly, this guide offers detailed itineraries for day excursions utilizing the Eastern Counties Railway and other railway lines. Readers will discover suggested routes, points of interest, and practical advice for making the most of their railway adventures.

More than just a travel guide, "Pleasure Excursions" captures the excitement and novelty of train travel during a transformative period in British history. This edition preserves the original text and illustrations, allowing modern readers to experience the Victorian countryside through the eyes of its early railway tourists. It remains valuable for historians, railway enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the evolution of leisure travel.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146661339
• ISBN13: 9781146661331
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"