Related Books

A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: The eastern counties, by D. I. Gordon
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: David St. John Thomas
Categories: Railroads
Type: BOOK - Published: 1968 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Northern Counties from AD 1000
Language: en
Pages: 299
Authors: Norman Mccord
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-08 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Informative, vivid and richly illustrated, this volume explores the history of England's northern borders – the former counties of Northumberland, Cumberland,
The Story of the Fens
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Frank Meeres
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-29 - Publisher: The History Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, as well as Peterborough City Council, all lay claim to a part of the Fens. Since Roman times, man has increas
Railways and Culture in Britain
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Ian Carter
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 19th-century steam railway epitomized modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. Ian Carter delves into the cultural impact of the train. Why, for example,
An Historical Geography of Railways in Great Britain and Ireland
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: David Turnock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-05 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Although a great deal has been published on the economic, social and engineering history of nineteenth-century railways, the work of historical geographers has