British railways' heroes and villains

[John Ashworth]

British railways' heroes and villains - in pictures

From Richard Trevithick to Richard Beeching

The Torygraph manages to mis-spell Trevithick (twice). As one of their readers comments: "May I join the hoards of your readers who know that the name of the British inventor is Trevithick, and not Trevivick as stated on the caption." I don't think he knows how to spell "hordes", though! Well, it is a right wing newspaper...

[John Ashworth]

Heroes and villains of Britain's railways, part two