The Oxford companion to British railway history from 1603 to the 1990s / edited by Jack Simmons and Gordon Biddle.

Title & Author:

The Oxford companion to British railway history from 1603 to the 1990s / edited by Jack Simmons and Gordon Biddle.

Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Description:

xv, 591 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Railways tore through the British countryside and changed the lives of the British people forever. This companion guide reveals the full story of Britain's railway phenomenon from 1603 to privatisation in the mid-1990s.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0192116975
9780192116970
0198662386
9780198662389

Subject:

Railroads Great Britain History Encyclopedias.
Railroads
Eisenbahn
Spoorwegen.
Chemins de fer Grande-Bretagne Histoire Dictionnaires.
Transport.
Great Britain
Großbritannien

Form/genre:

Encyclopedias.
encyclopedias.
History
Encyclopédies.

Added entries:

Simmons, Jack, 1915-2000.
Biddle, Gordon.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 197259
Call No.: ID HE3018.O96 REF; ID:98-B959
Status: Available

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