1st Edition

Our Iron Roads Their History, Construction and Administraton

By F.S. Williams Copyright 1968
540 Pages
by Routledge

540 Pages
by Routledge

514 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1968. It was probably the Great Exhibition of 1851 which inspired the son of a Congregational minister to publish the first book on the rise and progress of the railway system designed for the non-specialist reader. The resources of British railways had never before been so heavily taxed as they were in the summer of 1851, many had come by railway and had seen and used... Read more
Chapters I to XVI

Biography

Frederick Smeeton Williams