EPISODE · Sep 28, 2023 · 57 MIN
A Grand Tour with my Great Great Grandad: 23
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A history podcast tracing Ed Hill's great great grandfather's travels and the era that defined him and the Victorian world. In this episode the steam locomotives have finally arrived in Milan and Great Great Grandad Will begins the first day's trials in front of a crowd of 30,000 people. He then takes a tour of the railway's destination city, 1840s Monza.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A history podcast tracing Ed Hill's great great grandfather's travels and the era that defined him and the Victorian world. In this episode the steam locomotives have finally arrived in Milan and Great Great Grandad Will begins the first day's trials in front of a crowd of 30,000 people. He then takes a tour of the railway's destination city, 1840s Monza.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a-grand-tour-with-my-great-great-grandad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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