Discusses the cultural and social effect that the railway had on nineteenth century society in Great Britain

This title looks at every aspect of the railway in Victorian times - from the origins and initial construction to the spreading impact on the nation; from engin

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The railway was one of the principal Victorian spaces of reading. This book spotlights one of the leading audience demographics in this late-Victorian market: t