Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland
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1. Front matter2. Introductory material3. Introductory material4. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY5. CHAPTER II. BOYHOOD6. CHAPTER III. THE MIDLAND RAILWAY AND “KING HUDSON”7. CHAPTER IV. FASHIONS AND MANNERS, VICTORIAN DAYS8. CHAPTER V. EARLY OFFICE LIFE9. CHAPTER VI. FRIENDSHIP10. CHAPTER VII. RAILWAY PROGRESS11. CHAPTER VIII. SCOTLAND, GLASGOW LIFE, AND THE CALEDONIAN LINE.12. CHAPTER IX. GENERAL RAILWAY ACTS OF PARLIAMENT13. CHAPTER X. A GENERAL MANAGER AND HIS OFFICE14. CHAPTER XI. THE RAILWAY JUBILEE, AND GLASGOW AND SOUTH-WESTERN OFFICERS AND CLERKS15. CHAPTER XII. TOM16. CHAPTER XIII. MEN I MET AND FRIENDS I MADE17. CHAPTER XIV. TERMINALS, RATES AND FARES, AND OTHER MATTERS18. CHAPTER XV. FURTHER RAILWAY LEGISLATION19. CHAPTER XVI. BELFAST AND THE COUNTY DOWN RAILWAY20. CHAPTER XVII. BELFAST AND THE COUNTY DOWN—(continued)21. CHAPTER XVIII. RAILWAY RATES AND CHARGES, THE BLOCK, THE BRAKE, AND LIGHT RAILWAYS22. CHAPTER XIX. GOLF, THE DIAMOND KING, AND A STEAM-BOAT SERVICE23. CHAPTER XX. THE MIDLAND GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY OF IRELAND24. CHAPTER XXI. BALLINASLOE FAIR, GALWAY, AND SIR GEORGE FINDLAY25. CHAPTER XXII. A RAILWAY CONTEST, THE PARCEL POST, AND THE BOARD OF TRADE26. CHAPTER XXIII. THE “RAILWAY NEWS,” THE INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONGRESS, AND A TRIP TO SPAIN AND PORTUGAL27. CHAPTER XXIV. TOM ROBERTSON, MORE ABOUT LIGHT RAILWAYS, AND THE INLAND TRANSIT OF CATTLE28. CHAPTER XXV. RAILWAY AMALGAMATION AND CONSTANTINOPLE29. CHAPTER XXVI. A CONGRESS AT PARIS, THE PROGRESS OF IRISH LINES, EGYPT AND THE NILE30. CHAPTER XXVII. KING EDWARD, A CHANGE OF CHAIRMEN, AND MORE RAILWAY LEGISLATION31. CHAPTER XXVIII. VICE-REGAL COMMISSION ON IRISH RAILWAYS, 1906-1910, AND THE FUTURE OF RAILWAYS32. CHAPTER XXIX. THE GENERAL MANAGERS’ CONFERENCE, GOODAY’S DINNER, AND DIVERS MATTERS33. CHAPTER XXX. FROM MANAGER TO DIRECTOR34. CHAPTER XXXI. THE DOMINIONS’ ROYAL COMMISSION, THE RAILWAYS OF THE DOMINIONS AND EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT35. CHAPTER XXXII. CONCLUSION36. INDEX.