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  1. 1801-1853. British publisher who brought out
  2. the first railway timetable in 1839.
  3. Thereafter Bradshaw's Railway Companion
  4. appeared at regular intervals. He was
  5. apprenticed to an engraver on leaving school,
  6. and set up his own printing and engraving
  7. business in the 1820s, beginning in 1827 with
  8. an engraved map of Lancashire.
  9.