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Victorian London transformed: Railways reshaped lives, landscapes, and London’s destiny.
Railways in Victorian London
how railway development changed london
$73.32
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208 pages
- Release Date
6 March 2025
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Summary
Rails Through the Realm: The Victorian Transformation of London
London, a transport nexus since antiquity, evolved into the heart of Britain’s railway system between the 1830s and 1914. This book explores the intricate network that arose, catering to Londoners and countless visitors alike, and its contribution to London’s rise as a global city during the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
Focusing on the social impact of railways, it examines:
- The growth of suburbia…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399051125 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399051121 |
| Author: | David Brandon |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Transport |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 6 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 804g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 172mm |
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About The Author
David Brandon
David Brandon lectured in modern British social and cultural history at several British universities and has written extensively on railways and London history. He has also given many public talks on both subjects.
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