The Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Manufactures and Shipbuilding, 78. köideRobertson, Brooman, & Company, 1863 |
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Page 181
... railway accidents by not going upon a railway at all ; and the " train - staff " system was an approach to doing away with railway travelling . As a system it simply meant that , provided a com- pany confined itself to one staff , it ...
... railway accidents by not going upon a railway at all ; and the " train - staff " system was an approach to doing away with railway travelling . As a system it simply meant that , provided a com- pany confined itself to one staff , it ...
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... Railway were commenced on the 29th of April , 1858 , their execution having been originally let to Messrs . James and Edwin Bray , contractors ; but since June , 1859 , the works had been executed departmentally , without the ...
... Railway were commenced on the 29th of April , 1858 , their execution having been originally let to Messrs . James and Edwin Bray , contractors ; but since June , 1859 , the works had been executed departmentally , without the ...
Page 403
... railway company in England . Nevertheless , our railway system , extended as it is , hardly yet fulfils all the requirements in its power . Hundreds of towns , towns of 4,000 or 5,000 inhabitants , are still many miles from a railway ...
... railway company in England . Nevertheless , our railway system , extended as it is , hardly yet fulfils all the requirements in its power . Hundreds of towns , towns of 4,000 or 5,000 inhabitants , are still many miles from a railway ...
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