 | James Bird - 1828 - 216 páginas
...iu a marble cover. OBSERVATIONS ON A GENERAL IRON RAIL-WAY; or, Land Steam-conveyance ; to supersede the Necessity of Horses in all Public Vehicles: showing its vast superiority, in every respect, over the present Methods of Conveyance byTurnpike Roids, a:id Canals, and Coasting-trader?. Containing every... | |
 | 1845 - 822 páginas
...Cradock, and is entitled " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles, showing...conveyance, by turnpike roads, canals, and coasting traders. By Thomas Gray, 5th edition." It contains an address to the public, petitions upon the subject in 1825... | |
 | 1845 - 636 páginas
...palpable. 7. Oiiservations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Stfam Conveyance, to supersede the AVfiSji/y of Horses in all Public Vehicles; showing its vast superiority in every respect ova the present pitiful methods of Conveyance by Turnpike Roads and Canals. With Plates and Maps illustrative... | |
 | 1848 - 636 páginas
...was as follows : — " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing...traders : containing every species of information relative to railroads and locomotive engines." There is now a sort of quaint historic interest in turning... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1848 - 674 páginas
...General Iron Railway, or land steam conveyance to reptnede REMARKABLE EXPERIMENTS IN EBULLITION. 405 the necessity of horses in all public vehicles, showing...every respect over all the present pitiful methods of converanee by turnpike-roads, canals, and coasting traders." At the time Gray's book was written, all... | |
 | Charles Buxton - 1848 - 652 páginas
...The Railway Pioneer. OBSERVATIONS ON A GENERAL IRON RAILWAY, or Land Steam Conveyance ; to supersede the necessity of Horses in all public Vehicles. Showing its vast superiority in every respect, overall the present pitifulmethods oconveyance by Turnpike Roads, Canals, and Coasting Traders. Containing... | |
 | Taxation - 1849 - 86 páginas
...The Railway Pioneer. Observations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance; to supersede the necessity of Horses in all public Vehicles. Showing...Coasting Traders. Containing every species of information relative to Railroads and Locomotive Engines* By THOMAS GRAY, the Original Inventor of Railways. A... | |
 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - 332 páginas
...was as follows : — " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam-conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing...over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance by turnpike-roads, canals, and coasting traders. Containing every species of information relative to railroads... | |
 | Frederick Smeeton Williams - 1852 - 436 páginas
...land steam-conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles;" and he maintained its "vast superiority in every respect over all the...by turnpike roads, canals, and coasting traders." So great was the merit of this work, that, despite the opposition which attended any innovation on... | |
 | Gordonius (pseud.) - 1852 - 132 páginas
...General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance; to supersede the necessity of Horses in all puhlic Vehicles. Showing its vast superiority in every respect,...over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance hy Turnpike Roads, Canals, aud Coasting Traders. Containing every species of information relative to... | |
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Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing its vast superiority in every respect over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance by turnpike roads, canals,... 
