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A Southern Railway poster, "While you sleep, London, Paris by Train-Ferry" by Georges Massiot, 1937. It was a frequent practice when advertising boat services to depict an unbroken railway across the Channel, the idea being that the passenger should not be troubled by it.

Not fond of food at stations? Well railway food has pretty much always had a bad reputation.

In an essay from 1860 called "Refreshments for Travellers", Dickens wrote the following. "I find that I must either scald my throat by insanely ladling into it, against time and for no