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Pictures Dated 11th July 2008

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Staircase leading to Platforms 1, 2 & 3, 28th January 1970

View of Swindon Station looking towards Bristol, c1890s

Staircase leading to underpass and main entrance, 28th January 1970

Passengers waiting on Platform 5, c1920s

External view of Swindon Station entrance, 28th January 1970

Featured 11 Jul 2008 Print

View of Swindon Station, 1895

This image was taken to mark the occassion of the abolition of the ten minute stop at Swindon. It was the first non-stop express through the station. Since 1840 all trains to and from Bristol had to stop at Swindon to allow passengers to take refreshments.
Note the photographer standing by the post in the foreground.