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At first, many people objected to the railways.
1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
1819 1901Victorian Times
They are too noisy and
spread dirt and smoke
everywhere.
They’ll frighten my farm
animals to death.
The tracks and railway
embankments will scar the countryside.
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The railways meant that not only royalty but also ordinary people could travel further than ever before. Those who could afford it used trains to have days out and holidays at the seaside.
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The new railways meant that letters and parcels could be sent quickly round the country. The first post boxes were seen in London in 1855.
Soon, regular postal deliveries meant that people had to put letter boxes in their front doors.
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