Punch,  30 (1856), 113.

Our Own Peculiar Line

Anon

Genre:

Reportage, Spoof

Subjects:

Railways, Commerce


    Discusses the annual report of Punch's spoof Kensington railway which 'promises little in the way of shareholders'. Its dismal prospects include the fact that more customers are running away from the railway than are entering it.



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