An edition of Minimum gauge railways (1974)

Minimum gauge railways

their application, construction and working : being an account of the origin and evolution of the 15 in. gauge line at Duffield Bank, near Derby, also of the installation of a similar line at Eaton Hall, near Chester, together with various notes on the uses of such railways and on the results of some experimental investigations relating thereto

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An edition of Minimum gauge railways (1974)

Minimum gauge railways

their application, construction and working : being an account of the origin and evolution of the 15 in. gauge line at Duffield Bank, near Derby, also of the installation of a similar line at Eaton Hall, near Chester, together with various notes on the uses of such railways and on the results of some experimental investigations relating thereto

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Being an account of the origin and evolution of the 15 inch gauge line at Duffield Bank, near Derby; also of the installation of a similar line at Eaton Hall, near Chester; together with various notes on the uses of such railways and on the results of some experimental investigations relating thereto.

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Turntable Publications
Language
English
Pages
59

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Local and light Railroads
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England

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Minimum gauge railways: their application, construction and working : being an account of the origin and evolution of the 15 in. gauge line at Duffield Bank, near Derby, also of the installation of a similar line at Eaton Hall, near Chester, together with various notes on the uses of such railways and on the results of some experimental investigations relating thereto
1974, Turntable Publications
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First Sentence

"At the outset I must offer an apology for making use, throughout this pamphlet, of the first person."

Table of Contents

Preface I - Introduction p7 II - Objects of the 15 in. Gauge p9
III - Construction of the Duffield Bank Line p11 IV - Details of the Eaton Hall Line p15
V - Locomotives p25 VI - Wagons & Cars p32 VII - The Duffield Bank Workshops p36
VIII Scientific Considerations p38 IX Remarks on Narrow Gauge Railways p42 X - Appedix p46

Edition Notes

Reprint of the 3d ed. printed in 1898 by the author.

Published in
Sheffield

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
385/.5/0942516
Library of Congress
TF57 .H48 1974

The Physical Object

Pagination
59 p., 23 leaves of plates :
Number of pages
59

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OL5256079M
ISBN 10
0902844261
LCCN
75329343
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1263968
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3695928

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