Bøger af Frederick Smeeton Williams

This book provides a detailed history of the Midland Railway, one of the largest and most important railways in England during the 19th century. From its origins as a small local line to its status as one of the key players in the railway industry, this book offers a comprehensive look at the development of one of Britain's most important transportation systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Our Iron Roads: Their History, Construction, And Social Influences"" is a book written by Frederick Smeeton Williams and published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive account of the history, construction and social impacts of iron roads, which refers to the railways that were built during the Industrial Revolution. The book is divided into three sections. The first section covers the history of iron roads, from their inception in the early 19th century to their expansion and development in the mid-19th century. The second section covers the construction of iron roads, including the engineering challenges and technological innovations that made them possible. The third section explores the social influences of iron roads, including their impact on commerce, industry, and society as a whole.Throughout the book, Williams provides detailed descriptions of the various types of iron roads, their construction methods, and the social and economic impacts of their development. He also discusses the key figures and organizations involved in the building and operation of iron roads, as well as the political and economic factors that influenced their growth.""Our Iron Roads"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and its impact on society. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the technological and social changes that occurred during the Industrial Revolution, and sheds light on the ways in which railways transformed the world we live in today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Midland Railway - Its rise and progress. A narrative of modern enterprise is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.