Template:Did you know nominations/Barbados Railway

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:17, 6 April 2017 (UTC)

Barbados Railway

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Draisine on the Barbados Railway

• ... that the dignitaries at the opening of the Barbados Railway wondered why the railway ended so abruptly among barren sand hills? Source: G. Pilkington: The History of the Barbados Railway. 2007.
  • ALT1:... that the Barbados Railway guards were advised to use all gentle means to stop the nuisance caused by drunk or disorderly passengers? Source: G. Pilkington: The History of the Barbados Railway. 2007.
  • ALT2:... that the regulations of the Barbados Railway demanded that drivers have their trains well under control? Source: G. Pilkington: The History of the Barbados Railway. 2007.

• Reviewed: President of Lebanon

Created/expanded by NearEMPTiness (talk). Self-nominated at 16:14, 26 March 2017 (UTC).

• . The article is new (created on 26 March). It is long enough. It is neutral and cites sources with inline citations. No close paraphrasing, copyright violation or plagiarism was detected. Image is properly licenced. I prefer the first hook, which is interesting. Hook fact cited with an inline reference in the article. Borsoka (talk) 06:08, 29 March 2017 (UTC)