British Rail Ticket Guide 1983 – How to Choose Your Rail Ticket – South Yorkshire

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📖 Item Description

An original British Rail fares and ticketing guide, titled “How to choose your rail ticket and save money”, issued as the South Yorkshire Edition and revised from 22 May 1983.

Produced during the iconic “This is the age of the train” era, this colourful booklet explains in detail how passengers could select the cheapest and most appropriate ticket for their journey.

This edition includes a wide range of BR ticketing information such as:

InterCity Savers

Awayday and Rail/Sea Bargains

Ordinary, Weekend & Executive Returns

Railcards (Family, Senior, Young Persons, Disabled Persons)

Godfrey Davis car hire & BR promotions

Golden Rail Holidays & European Rail Travel

Useful telephone numbers & local rail map

Regional fares and specific prices for South Yorkshire

Illustrated throughout with period photographs, InterCity 125 images, Sealink ferries and colourful ticketing charts, this is a highly collectable BR-era publication.

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🧭 Condition

Good vintage condition

Light handling wear to cover

Very small ink mark inside page (see photo)

Clean pages throughout

Staples firm

Bright colours, no major defects

Complete and original

Please review photos for exact condition.

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✨ Features

• Original 1983 British Rail South Yorkshire ticket guide

• “This is the age of the train” era booklet

• Detailed, colourful breakdown of BR fares and tickets

• Includes InterCity, Saver, Sealink and Railcard information

• Regional maps and photographs

• Collectable BR ephemera for enthusiasts & historians

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📏 Measurements (approx)

Height: ~21 cm

Width: ~15 cm

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