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MRWA, turning of first sod

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1886
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Ceremony for the turning of the first sod on the Midland Railway at Guildford

Photo type: black and white.

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Registration number
cwa-org-23-P00226
Themes
Transport > Railways
Year
1886
Last modified
Monday, 8 April, 2024
Completeness
72
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