Lambert's Railway Miscellany
The world of the railways weaves a spell over many people. In this engaging book railway expert Anthony Lambert presents some of the best stories. From the early days come tales of financial skulduggery and worries that sparks from locomotives might ignite sheep''s fleeces. But as the railway transformed the modern world, attitudes changed, and railways were opened to great rejoicing and even reli...
The world of the railways weaves a spell over many people. In this engaging book railway expert Anthony Lambert presents some of the best stories. From the early days come tales of financial skulduggery and worries that sparks from locomotives might ignite sheep''s fleeces. But as the railway transformed the modern world, attitudes changed, and railways were opened to great rejoicing and even reli...
