The railway navvies : a history of the men who made the railways
Coleman, Terry, 1931-2015
Books, Manuscripts
Preached at and plundered, sworn at and swindled, the anarchic group of labourers who built the 19th century railway system in Great Britain, remodelled the countryside in a manner unparalleled since the construction of the cathedrals.
Main title:
The railway navvies : a history of the men who made the railways / Terry Coleman.
Author:
Coleman, Terry, 1931-, author
Edition:
[New] edition / with an introduction by Christian Wolmar.
Imprint:
London : Head of Zeus, 2015.
Collation:
319 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: London: Hutchinson, 1965.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781784082321 (hbk)
Dewey class:
331.7625100941331.7625331.762510
LC class:
HD8039.R31
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1467559