A SNOW PLOUGH
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Identifier: ourironroads00will Title: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidourironroads00will">Our iron roads: their history, construction and administration Year: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1883">1883 (https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1880">1880s) Authors: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorWilliams__Frederick_Smeeton__1829_1886">Williams, Frederick Smeeton, 1829-1886 Subjects: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectRailroads____History">Railroads -- History https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectRailroads____Great_Britain">Railroads -- Great Britain Publisher: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherLondon___Bemrose___sons">London : Bemrose & sons Contributing Library: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorUniversity_of_California_Libraries">University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorMSN">MSN View Book Page: https://archive.org/stream/ourironroads00will/ourironroads00will#page/n8/mode/1up" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Book Viewer About This Book: https://archive.org/details/ourironroads00will" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Catalog Entry View All Images: https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidourironroads00will">All Images From Book Click here to https://archive.org/stream/ourironroads00will/ourironroads00will#page/n8/mode/1up" rel="noreferrer nofollow">view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: University Research Library AA 001 007 851 I 1 RJ I mm* Text Appearing After Image: A SNOW PLOUGH. Now, lads, you will live to see the day when mail-coaches will go by rail-way, and when it will be cheaper for a working man to travel on a railwaythan to walk on foot.—George Stephenson. Railways have rendered more services, and have received less gratitude,than any other institution in the land.—John Bright. (UlUib Numerous Illustrations. SECOND EDITION, REVISED. LONDON: BEMROSE & SONS, OLD BAILEY, AND IRONGATE, DERBY. 1883. Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works, Frome, and London. 3019 PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION. T Thirty years ago the Author had the impression thatthe rise and progress of our great peaceful and human-ising industries should be more interesting and in-structive than that which generally fills our books of >. history—the blood-stained annals of war. Accordingly, OS though a young writer, he published the first edition of Our Iron Roads; and the favour with which his book was honoured showed that, happily, his impression a> was Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. -
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