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Newspaper cutting entitled "End of a line - but the memories puff on", additional cutting entitled "Theft of History".
Article with 3 photographs provides details of the development first of the Maidenhead extension to High Wycombe in 1862 and further extensions West. In 1906 the more direct route to Marylebone was completed allowing a more direct and faster route via Beaconsfield. Diesel units in 1960s replaced steam. There are 3 photographs 1902,1904 and 1906. The additional article refers to the theft of Lord Burnham’s souvenir ticket from the first journey on the Beaconsfield – Paddington line.
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