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Description: | This leaflet issued by the Great Western Railway promotes a 'Day Excursion to the Seaside' on Saturday 9 July, 1910. The train leaves Paddington station at 8.12am and takes 'A Fast Day Excursion to Western-Super-Mare in north Somerset.
The leaflet gives details of the fares and the particulars of the service, including information relating to Metropolitan Railway stations.
Day trips to the seaside became popular during the 1900s and 1910s, particularly for Londoners wanting to escape the grime and noise of the City for the day. | Format: | image/jpeg | Publisher: | London Transport Museum | Rights holder: | Transport for London | Subjects: | Leisure Transport | Temporal: | 1910 | Source: | London Transport Museum | Creator: | Printer : Wyman and Sons Ltd | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | image/jpeg | Go to resource |
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