On the Slow Train (29 page)
Authors: Michael Williams
Stephenson, Robert 24, 52, 112, 117â18, 121-4, 129, 155, 168
Stevenson, Robert Louis 128â9
Strategic Rail Authority 90
Stratford, London 101, 106
Sutch, Screaming Lord 144
Swann, Donald 1, 5, 6, 15, 60, 179â80, 186
Swansea 147
Tate St Ives, Cornwall 6, 17
Telford, Shropshire 63
Telford, Thomas 57, 58, 62, 129, 131
Temple, William, Archbishop of Canterbury 45
Thatcher, Margaret 68, 96, 144, 186
Theroux, Paul 8, 13-14, 96â7, 181
Thomas, David St John 1-2, 16, 59â60, 165â6
Thomas, Edward 2, 77, 157
Thomas, John 126â7
Thomas the Tank Engine books (Awdry) 45, 76, 93
Tintagel Castle
7
Titfield Thunderbolt, The
(film) 45, 190
Top Gear
(BBC television programme) 93
Tornado
56, 93
Transport for London 114
Treacy, Right Reverend Eric (the âRailway Bishop') 27
Tregenna Castle
18
Trevithick, Richard 11
Tyne Valley Line 186
Vaughan, Adrian 60â61
Victoria, Queen 39, 40, 109, 123
Virgin 54, 60, 63
Walton, Izaak 124
Waterman, Pete 125
Watkin, Sir Edward 51â2, 62, 64, 65
Welsh Guardsman
35
West Coast Main Line 96, 184
West Coast Railway Company 130
West Hampstead station, London 114
Weymouth 151, 160â61
Wharton, Lord Thomas 29
Wherry Line 164, 166, 167
Whitechurch, Canon Victor 45
Whitehaven, Cumbria 69, 71, 81â2
Wicker Man, The
(film) 83
Wigton, Cumbria 83
Wilkinson, John 71
Williams, Stanley 105
Wilson, Harold 15, 189, 190
Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway 153
Woodbridge, Suffolk 176
Woodward, Edward 83
Woolf, Virginia 11, 18
Wordsworth, William 72
Workington, Cumbria 82
Wrexham, North Wales 51, 54, 56
Wrexham & Shropshire Railway 50â65
Wrexham Central station 51, 54
Wrexham General station 53, 54â5
Yarmouth and Norwich Railway 168, 170
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