Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway, by J. Randall
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Title: Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury
Author: J. Randall
Release Date: January 26, 2006 Language: English
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Transcribed from a facsimile of the original printing and design of 1863 by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk
HANDBOOK TO THE SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line,
FROM
WORCESTER TO SHREWSBURY. BY J. RANDALL, F.G.S., AUTHOR OF “SEVERN VALLEY,” ETC.
LEGEND OF THE SEVERN, WYE, AND RHEIDOL.
(See Illustration on the Cover .) The Welsh are justly proud of their hills and their rivers; they frequently personify both, and attribute to them characters corresponding with their peculiar features. Of the Severn, the Wye, and the Rheidol, they have an apologue, intended to convey an idea of their comparative length, and also of the character of the districts through which they flow. It is called “The Three Sisters,” ...
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