Britain's Railways Then & Now: LMS

Britain's Railways Then & Now: LMS

 

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1h 00m 1970 HD

This fascinating program visits the LMS, the largest railway company in the British Isles that served the heartlands of industry of the Midlands, the shipping of the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey, the holiday resorts of the North West coast as well as North Wales and Scotland. We see the significant changes within this operator between the age of steam and the modern railway.


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