Scotland : the Lowlands and the Borders / by John Thomas.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Thomas, John, 1914-1982.

Contributor:

• Paterson, Alan J. S., editor.

Series:

• Regional history of the railways of Great Britain ; v. 6.
• A Regional history of the railways of Great Britain ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Railroads--Scotland--History.
• Railroads.
• Scotland.
• History.

Physical Description:

325 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Edition:

Second, revised and enlarged edition / revised and enlarged by Alan J.S. Paterson.

Place of Publication:

[Newton Abbot] : David St. John Thomas, 1984.

Contents:

• An introduction to the region
• 'Hurrah! Hurrah! The railway!'
• The Monklands: cradle of the Scottish railways
• Inter-city
• The south-east triangle
• The south-west triangle
• The central trunk
• The River Clyde and Loch Lomond
• Glasgow and Paisley
• Edinburgh
• Postscript: the new railway.

Notes:

• Previous ed.: Newton Abbot : David and Charles, 1971.
• Folded map mounted on inside back cover.
• Includes bibliographic references and index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of George H. Strimel, Jr.

ISBN:

• 0946537127
• 9780946537129

OCLC:

874471329