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Great Western Railway Instructions: Exploring Railway Operations and Historical Context in 19th Century Britain

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William Wylie Grierson's "Great Western Railway Instructions" is a meticulous compendium tailored for railway personnel, reflecting the operational protocols and procedures inherent to one of England's most significant transportation networks. Written in an authoritative yet accessible style, Grierson's work combines practical guidance with an insightful overview of the railway's significance during the Victorian era, a time characterized by industrial progress and burgeoning urbanization. The book serves as both an instructional manual and a historical document, illustrating the intersection of technology, efficiency, and the expanding railway system that became a lifeblood for Britain in the 19th century. Grierson, an experienced railwayman himself, brought first-hand knowledge and a passion for rail transport to this work. His extensive background in railway operations and commitment to safety were pivotal in shaping the content, as he aimed to enhance workforce competence and operational efficacy. Living through the transformative period of railway expansion, Grierson's insights reflect a deep appreciation for the socio-economic impact of railways, making his instructions not just practical, but also contextually significant. "Great Western Railway Instructions" is an essential read for historians, transportation policy makers, and railway enthusiasts alike. Its detailed examination of operational safety measures and practical instructions offers invaluable insights into the historical functioning of railways, making it a critical resource for understanding how rail networks contributed to the industrialized society we know today.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066166724

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E-bog: 16. december 2019

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