The Royal Train Quiz Book: 250 Questions and Answers to test your knowledge

By Robert Ashcroft

The British Royal Train: A Quiz Book 250 Questions and Answers on Royal Railway History

All aboard for a fascinating journey through 180 years of royal railway history

From Queen Victoria's first tentative railway journey in 1842 to the sophisticated modern service of today, the British Royal Train has been witness to some of the most significant moments in our nation's history. This comprehensive quiz book takes you on an extraordinary voyage through nearly two centuries of royal rail travel, packed with 250 meticulously researched questions and answers that will test your knowledge and reveal remarkable stories you've never heard before.

Discover the secrets behind the palace on wheels:

How Queen Victoria overcame her fear of railway travel to become an enthusiastic passengerThe wartime adventures of King George VI's camouflaged train during the BlitzTechnical marvels of Victorian engineering that rival today's luxury travelFamous incidents, near-misses, and the dedicated staff who kept the royal show on the railsThe current 1.5 million annual operation and its uncertain future

Perfect for:

Railway enthusiasts and trainspottersRoyal history buffs and monarchy watchersQuiz nights and family gatheringsAnyone fascinated by British heritage and tradition

Whether you're a seasoned railway historian or simply curious about this unique aspect of royal life, this quiz book offers hours of entertainment whilst celebrating one of Britain's most enduring institutions. From the opulent Victorian saloons to the security measures of the modern era, every question reveals another layer of this remarkable story.

Test your knowledge, learn something new, and step aboard the most exclusive train service in Britain

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FGJTPHKD
• ISBN13: 9798290705965
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"