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# George Dow

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George Dow was a British employee of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and British Railways known for his public relations work and railway maps produced for his employers, and also a writer of railway literature, in particular his three-volume history of the Great Central Railway.

##  Quotes by George Dow

> [The best way to see a country is from the footplate of a locomotive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-dow/the-best-way-to-see-a-country-is-from-the-footplate-of-a-locomotive/)

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