A series of books entitled " The Cornish Riviera " were published.
2.
The " Cornish Riviera Express " remained booked for two D800s until the May timetable change in 1970.
3.
The number of coaches was reduced during the summer timetable as the Cornish Riviera Express ran as 2 portions
4.
The complex became known as the New Cornish Riviera Lido, although the music venue still kept the Riviera Club name.
5.
On 16 June 1958 D601 hauled the Cornish Riviera Express non-stop from Paddington to Plymouth the first diesel locomotive to do so.
6.
The area became branded as " the Cornish Riviera ", rivalling the French Riviera for the well to do and the middle classes.
7.
The last locomotive hauled Cornish Riviera ran on 5 August 1979 hauled by 50039 " Implacable "; the following day Class 802s.
8.
Between 1920 and the Second World War, Carlyon Bay was the site of the " New Cornish Riviera Lido " and large sports facilities.
9.
From the mid-1960s when holidaymakers began to look abroad for holidays in the sun, the Cornish Riviera inevitably declined, although a significant residual traffic remains.
10.
The " "'Cornish Riviera Express " "'is a British express passenger train that has run between Penzance in Cornwall since 1904.