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Recent Publication of The Gauge Museum Souvenir Guide

The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust has just published a Souvenir Booklet to the new look Gauge Museum at Bishops Lydeard. Packed with historical information and images from the museum’s displays, it also records the history of the Model Railway Group, the Trust’s 1897 sleeping car and outlines the education and learning programmes within the museum. Priced at £2, it is available from the Museum on days when trains are running.

If you want a copy by post, please write to Chris Austin, 20A Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HP, enclosing a self-addressed and stamped A5 envelope with a ‘large letter’ stamp (£1.53 second class), and allow two weeks for delivery.

© Photo courtesy of Steve Edge / West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust

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