Railway empire : how the British gave railways to the world /

The British were at the forefront of railway development for the first fifty years of the nineteenth century. This book tells the story of how the British gave railways to the world, not only in the empire, but also in countries outside areas of direct influence. It is often forgotten today that the...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Burton, Anthony, 1934- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK : Pen & Sword Transport, [2018]
Subjects:	Railroads > History. Railroad engineers > Great Britain. Railroad engineering > History.