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Journey to Crossrail

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Journey to Crossrail

By Stephen Halliday

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About the book

Why did London have to wait so long for a main-line railway beneath its streets? For a few years in the mid-nineteenth century, Isambard Kingdom Brunel's broad-gauge Great Western trains ran from Reading to Faringdon. Now, after many false starts, his vision is being realised as the Elizabeth Line prepares to carry passengers from Reading to the City once again, and beyond to Essex and Kent, using engineering that would have earned the admiration of the greatest Victorian engineers. London histo...Show more

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ISBN

9780750987851

Publisher

The History Press Ltd

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

Journey to Crossrail

Format

Paperback

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