Join Stephen K Jones and discover more about the story of the Barry Railway, and how the superiority of south Wales coal led to the construction of the largest inte-grated dock and railway system in the world. Stephen K Jones is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, author...
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23/07/202510:30 am-11:30 am
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