The Glorious Years of the GWRThe Glorious Years of the GWR 27. 50 The Great Western Railways first train ran on the Broad Gauge during 1838 and thereafter the company developed an esteemed reputation amongst travellers and enthusiasts alike. The Glorious Years of the GWR looks at the early days of the Broad Gauge to the conversion to Standard Gauge and the post Grouping period using over 230 excellent black and white images. Split into several sections, the book presents