The Swansea to Mumbles Railway was one of the world's longest passenger railways before it shut in the 1960s [AFP via Getty Images] The Orient Express, the Trans-Siberian Railway or even the Hogwarts ...
It is something that many people in Swansea still wish that the city had to this day. The Mumbles Train was iconic in Swansea and was the first railway in the world to regularly carry fare-paying ...
It was once a Swansea landmark, synonymous with the city's heavy steel industry. The city was the world’s first globally integrated centre of heavy industry and home to the world’s first passenger ...
The Orient Express, the Trans-Siberian Railway or even the Hogwarts Express. Every train journey in history can trace its origins back to one humble railway by the seaside. It may not have felt like ...