6 GREAT RAILWAYMEN (Hough 1960)

Name: 6 GREAT RAILWAYMEN (Hough 1960)
SKU: Y 5892
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Profiles of the following major players four from in the mid-Victorian railway boom years from the 1840s-60s, the other two from the early 20th century :
George Stephenson the great engineer,
George Hudson who controlled a third of the entire network
Edmund Denison founder of the Great Northern Railway
Mark Huish, controller of the LNWR
George Stephen founder of Canadian Pacific
Nigel Gresley the great designer of engines
200 pages, ex library book, usual stampings, slack binding, but the text is clean and the jacket quite well preserved (see images)