Commemorating the past, shaping the future: the jubilee and centenary celebrations of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
This paper examines how and why communities connected to the railways celebrated anniversaries of important moments in the industry’s history. It focuses on the jubilee (1875) and centenary (1925) anniversary celebrations of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (established 1825) by railway companies...
Main Author: | Sophie Vohra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Science Museum, London
2022-04-01
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Series: | Science Museum Group Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/browse/issue-17/commemorating-the-past/ |
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