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Attached is the full page of the 1932 Bradshaw and a highlighted extract from that page with the segment I'm most interested in. Here are some of the things I cannot figure out: - What is the three digit number after the name of the station, such as 421, 418, etc. Is that the train number...

As part of some research I'm doing I had the railway museum copy certain pages of Bradshaw's Continental Guide for 1933. They took photos of the applicable pages and sent them to me. Exactly what I needed, BUT. But, I'm having a hard time deciphering them. There are multiple time columns and...

:p Well, I'll be damned. My early focus was on the Bradshaw timetables as Agatha Christie reportedly used those primarily. I just did a search on the UVA library catalogue for the Cook's and did find the 1930 edition! I guess I had not searched there for Cook's before. That's at least one...

Mvann: Yes, I found that one on Seat61 early on and it is a fallback, but I'm still hopeful to find the actual timetables from 1928-1935. I also found the University of Virginia listings, which was exciting as Charlottesville, Virginia, is only a few hours drive from me. However, after...

MVANN: Thanks for the response. Since I posted that request I have learned that the Bradshaw Continental Guide is not what I need. I managed to find the only copy in the U.S. Library of Congress (my original search wasn't adequate and a specialist librarian found it for me) and that guide...

Greetings: I stumbled across this forum after doing numerous (futile) web searches for some information I have been after. I thought perhaps somebody here might be able to point me in the right direction. I am trying to find the listings in the Bradshaws circa 1932-1935 for the schedule...