The Impact of the Railway on Society in Britain
Subtitle: Essays in Honour of Jack Simmons
Contributors: Jack Simmons (Editor); John V. Gough (Editor); Ann Keeler Evans (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: April 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780754609490
Subjects: Social Science; Transportation; Railroads - History; History; Sociology; Social conditions; Research; Railroads - General; British Isles; Impact of science & technology on society; Railway transport industries; Great Britain; Railroads
First sentence: The first time I met Jack Simmons was one evening in September 1929 when we both walked in as new boys - King's Scholars - at Westminster School.