[PDF.07zk] The Gleam of the Lines: An Illustrated Journey Through Two Centuries of Irish Railway History

The Gleam of the Lines: An Illustrated Journey Through Two Centuries of Irish Railway History

[PDF.er46] The Gleam of the Lines: An Illustrated Journey Through Two Centuries of Irish Railway History

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 | #4163369 in Books |  2011-09-02 | Original language:English |  10.28 x.75 x8.78l,2.21 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent overview of Irish railway history|By Peter Durward Harris|In a book of fewer than 200 pages with plenty of illustrations, it obviously isn't possible to cover such a broad subject in microscopic detail, but the author does a great job of explaining the basic history of the rise, fall and rise again of Irish railways. There are many parallels with UK railway history, n|About the Author|Tom Ferris is a publisher and railway historian. He is the author of many authoritative works on Irish railway history, including Irish Railways: a new history and The Trains Long Departed, a poignant recall of the lost railways that once ran to

The Irish railway system has been an endless source of folklore, romance and social history. Dating first from the 1830s, it was one of the earliest established systems in the world. The main line system, radiating from Dublin and built to standard Irish gauge of 5ft 3 was firmly established by the 1850s. The various narrow gauge lines followed in successive decades, largely built with British Government grants as part of the policy of killing Home Rule with kindness. Th...

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