The subterranean railway : how the London Underground was built and how it changed the city forever /
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Published: |
Atlantic Books,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Revised and updated paperback edition. |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 381 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781786498649 1786498642 |
Index Number: | TF847 |
CLC: | U231-095.61 |
Call Number: | U231-095.61/W865/rev.&upd. ed. |
Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: Midwife to the Underground -- The Underground Arrives -- London Goes Underground -- The Line to Nowhere -- Spreading Out -- The Sewer Rats -- Deep under London -- The Dodgy American -- Beginning to Make Sense -- The Underground in the First World War -- Reaching Out -- Metroland, the Suburban Paradox -- The Perfect Organization? -- The Best Shelters of All -- Decline -- and Revival? -- London's New Subterranean Railway. |