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Hear about the company that holds the dubious honour of being in receivership the longest. Discover how the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Light |railway Company accomplished this feat. Let me take you down the line of fragile optimism upon which the enterprise was promoted and the desperate measures taken to survive, and survive it did for 43 years.
Along the way, I'll introduce you to Colonel Stephens, undisputed king of Britain's small and quirky railways. Creaking infrastructure from the start, hand me down equipment, you just couldn't make up this story. |