Isambard Kingdom Brunel4 July 1844
Parliament authorises the South Devon Railway, enabling Brunel's route from Exeter toward Plymouth to proceed.
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Parliament authorises the South Devon Railway, enabling Brunel's route from Exeter toward Plymouth to proceed.
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