Rails Through the Clay: A History of London's Tube Railways

by Alan A. Jackson, Desmond F. Croome

Overview

This book was first published in 1962.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415418171
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/21/2006
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: The City
Pages:	422
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Alan A. Jackson, Desmond F. Croome

Table of Contents

1. Early schemes: 1863-1890 2. The beginnings of the big three: 1891-1900 3. Pioneer lines 4. Titan turns east: 1900-1901 5. Yerkes takes over: 1902-1905 6. Consummation and disillusion: 1906-1909 7. Integration: 1910-1914 8. The tubes in Wartime (I): 1914-1918 9. Growing and grafting: 1919-1926 10. Piccadilly progress: 1919-1933 11. London transport: 1933-1939 12. The tubes in wartime (II): 1939-1945 13. London transport: since 1945 14. The tubes and London