Starts:Saturday 22 November 2025, 10am to 1pm GMT
George Hudson was Lord Mayor of York three times in the 19th century and made the trains come to York, yet by the 1850s he was reviled and bankrupt. Discover why Hudson was known as the “Railway King” and how his business practises contributed both to the mid century crash in railway stocks and shares.
Start Date: Saturday 22 November 2025
Time: 10am to 1pm GMT
Duration: 1 week
Full Fee: £35
Location: Online
This course will be delivered via Zoom. Students joining the course will need access to a computer, laptop or tablet with a microphone (essential) and a webcam (desirable), as well as a reliable broadband connection.
Book your place on this course using this link. We will send you an invoice after you have booked your place.