. Ein illustrierter und beschreibender Führer zu den großen Eisenbahnen Englands und ihren Verbindungen mit dem Kontinent. Von seinem düsteren Interesse veräusserte er sich durch die Entfernung von 1,500 Schädeln, die früher ausgestellt, in Reihen angeordnet und nach Alter getüncht waren. Zu manyminds Grantham haben ein erhöhtes Interesse, wenn es daran erinnert wird, dass die frühen Schulzeit von Isaac Newton überschritten wurden. 77 ■^^<LJ DON CASTER. Doncaster ist in Southeys Doctor als sehr sympathischer Ort gut beschrieben worden, da er eine der komfortabelsten Städte Englands ist; denn es ist sauber, geräumig, in einer heilsamen Situation, gut b

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. An illustrated and descriptive guide to the great railways of England and their connections with the Continent . en divested of its gloomy interest by the removal of 1, 500 skulls, whichwere formerly exhibited, arranged in rows and whitened by age. To manyminds Grantham will have an enhanced interest when it is remembered thathere the early school-days of Isaac Newton were passed. 77 ■^^<lJ DON CASTER. DoNCASTER has been well described in Southeys Doctor as a very-likeable place, being one of the most comfortable towns in England; for itis clean, spacious, in a salubrious situation, well built, well governed, has nomanufactures, kw poor, a greater proportion of inhabitants who are not en-gaged in any trade or calling than perhaps any other town in the kingdom;and moreover it sends no Members to Parliament. One of the most beautiful churches in England is that of St. George, atDoncaster. It is erected on the site of an ancient edifice that was burntdown in 1853, the cause being, as usual, a neglected flue. The presentbuilding cost nearly ^60, 000 : it was designed by Sir G. G. Scott, and is in. THE RACECOURSE, DONCASTER. the Early Decorated style. It is 170 feet long; the tower is 170 feet high, and, with the exception of that of Boston, is the loftiest central tower of aparish church in England. Doncaster is celebrated for its races. They are of great antiquity : thecorporation books show that there was a stand on the racecourse here beforethe year 1615. The course is about a mile from the town, and is approachedby a road beautifully lined with trees. Doncaster and its healthy breezyneighbourhood will, at any season, well repay a visit. The Great Northern Company has its principal locomotive, carriage, andwaggon works at Doncaster. Lines branch from hence to Barnsley and theSouth Yorkshire coal fields, to Goole and Hull, and to Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, and the populous manufacturing districts of the WestRiding. There are also junctions with the Midlan

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• bookcentury1800
• bookdecade1880
• booksubjectrailroa
• bookyear1885