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| Cutting the first turf of the Chichester and Midhurst Railway | |
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Unknown engraver employed by the Illustrated London News |
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Cutting the first turf of the Chichester and Midhurst Railway |
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English: Lord Henry Lennox cutting the first sod for the construction of the Chichester and Midhurst Railway, West Sussex, England, on 22 April 1865. He did so extremely energetically and earned the admiration of those who were present |
| Date | 29 April 1865 |
| Source/Photographer | Published in the Illustrated London News on 29 April 1865. |
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