To the Sea by Train Theory of art as society changed over about

as society changed over about 150 years

The life stories of the sadly deceased involve a catalogue of chancers

she felt alive and free - nimble enough to trace the narrowest paths

is the result

rugged skerries to lush dominions of history and deep-rooted culture

To the Sea by Train Theory of art as society changed over aboutA staple of modern British life, the seaside getaway was intertwined with the train, in whose compartments holidaymakers were shunted from smog choked cities to sandy coves. With his signature wit and anecdotal style, Andrew Martin captures an era defined by its railways: from the development of Brighton and Scarborough into pleasure resorts, and the introduction of bank holidays and two day weekends, to the advent of cheap flights and the British