Archibald Sturrock

Pioneer Locomotive Engineer

Tony Vernon (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

224 Seiten

2006
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7524-4135-1 (ISBN)

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The biography of Archibald Sturrock

Born in 1816, by 1840 Sturrock was involved with Brunel and Gooch in establishing the Great Western Railway's works at Paddington and new town at Swindon. He designed locomotives and carriages which established a reputation for comfort and punctuality. This biography offers an insight into Sturrock's family life as well as his professional life.

Tony Vernon has had a number of articles published on Sturrock over the last few years, in Railway &Canal History Journal, Great Northern News and Back Track. He lives in Essex.

Verlagsort	Stroud
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 248 mm
Gewicht	480 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Technikgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte
	Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
ISBN-10	0-7524-4135-3 / 0752441353
ISBN-13	978-0-7524-4135-1 / 9780752441351
Zustand	Neuware