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L. T. C. Rolt

Full name Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt. English autobiographer, non-fiction writer, biographer, author of ghost stories, and historian of railways, rail transport, canals, and industrial archaeology.

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English historian and biographer

Born 11 February 1910
Died 9 May 1974

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English historian and biographer

Born 11 February 1910
Died 9 May 1974

Subjects

History, Biography, Railroads, Automobiles, Canals, Civil engineers, Engineers, Description and travel, Railroad engineers, Railroads, great britain, history, Authors, english, Brunel, isambard kingdom, 1806-1859, Engineers, biography, Great britain, biography, Histoire, Inland navigation, Inland water transportation, Steam-engines, Stephenson, george, 1781-1848, Stephenson, robert, 1803-1859, Accidents, Ballooning, Balloons, Burnyeat, ltd, Engineering, history

Places

Great Britain, England, Angleterre, Canal du Midi (France), Cornwall (England : County), Devon, Midlands, Midlands (England), Thames River (England), Worcestershire (England)

People

L. T. C. Rolt (1910-1974), George Stephenson (1781-1848), Robert Stephenson (1803-1859), Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729), James Watt (1736-1819), George Dowty Sir, George Stephenson, I. K. Brunel, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Richard Trevithick (1771-1833), Richard Trevithick (1771-1883), Robert Stephenson, Tasker Family, Thomas Telford, Thomas Telford (1757-1834)

Time

20e siècle, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • L.T.C. Rolt
  • L.T.C Rolt
  • L. T. C Rolt
  • Rolt, L. T. C.,.
  • L.T.C. ROLT
  • L. T. C ROLT
  • Rolt L T C
  • L T C. Rolt
  • L.T. C. Rolt
  • Tom Rolt
  • Thomas Caswall Rolt
  • Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt

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August 23, 2024 Edited by M C W Edited without comment.
August 23, 2024 Edited by M C W added identifiers, short bio
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import