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Title: SIR EDWARD WATKIN
THE LAST OF THE RAILWAY KINGS
By: John Neville Greaves
Format: Hardback

List price: £17.95


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ISBN 10: 1857768884
ISBN 13: 9781857768886
Publisher: BOOK GUILD PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date: 12 January, 2005
Pages: 328
Description: Edward Watkin was a leading entrepreneur of the Victorian age. 'Railway King', politician and philanthropist, he was a man of vision who almost succeeded in building an 'Eiffel Tower' at Wembley and started planning a channel tunnel to link his native Manchester with Paris by rail.
Illustrations: 50 b&w photographs, 9 maps
Publication: UK
Imprint: Book Guild Publishing Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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