Publisher's Synopsis
The Book Of The Grand Junction Railway: Being A History And Description Of The Line From Birmingham To Liverpool And Manchester (1839) by Roscoe, Thomas is a comprehensive account of the Grand Junction Railway, which was a major transportation route connecting Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed history and description of the railway line, including its construction, engineering, and operation. It also includes information about the towns and cities along the route, as well as the people and industries that were impacted by the railway. The author, Thomas Roscoe, was a prominent historian and writer of his time, and his work on the Grand Junction Railway is considered an important contribution to the history of transportation in England. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railways, engineering, or transportation in the 19th century.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.