Railway Responsability Size:S: 36 x 28cm Portrait of the bearded Sir

Portrait of the bearded Sir William Farmer who was Master of the Gardener's Company and Sheriff of London

It remains the fastest speed ever driven by a car on a normal road

The Barbican area of the City of London

Cars lining up on the starting grid

9 November 1837

Railway Responsability Size:S: 36 x 28cm Portrait of the bearded Sir'Railway Responsability', 1874. Mr Punch tells a fat railway director that his train operators seen in the background amidst the buffers and broken rails are not to blame for the latest train crash. There was more and more criticism being levelled at the directors of the railways who were failing to keep investing in the system to ensure that the latest in signalling, tracks and trains were being brought in. From Punch, or the London Charivari,