Thesis
The effect of the railways on the growth of the economy of England and Wales, 1840-1870
- Abstract:
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Although historians have usually acknowledged the importance of the railways for economic growth in England and Wales in the mid-nineteenth century, little research has been specifically devoted to this subject. Historians have investigated other aspects of railways, and writers whose interests centred on railways rather than on economic or historical development, have provided a large literature on technical matters and on inter-company rivalries. The economic impact of the railways ha...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 1968
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Source identifiers:
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602326393
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- td:602326393
- Deposit date:
- 2013-01-21
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- Copyright holder:
- Hawke, G. R.
- Copyright date:
- 1968
- Notes:
- The digital copy of this thesis has been made available thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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