Who won in a race between a train and a pigeon?
How can you warn bats to leave a railway tunnel?
Before the era of the car, which railway company carried the most prisoners?
Colin G. Maggs has collected all of these answers and more in Amazing and Curious Railway Tales, a compendium of stories, curiosities and little-known facts about Britain’s railways.
Hardcover
224 pages
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 978-0750994316