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Great Western Railway of Canada : Southern Ontario's pioneer railway / David R. P. Guay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guay, David R. P., 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Western Railway Company (Canada)--History.
- Great Western Railway Company (Canada).
- Railroads--Ontario--History.
- Railroads.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Dundurn, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- It was one of the great railways that opened up Canada, and played a huge role in the development of Hamilton, the site of its head offices. Yet the rise and fall of the Great Western Railway has been almost lost to memory. David R.P. Guay provides the authoritative book of a great Canadian railway that history forgot.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Early Years
- Construction and Operations
- Affiliated Railways
- Locomotives and Rolling Stock
- Maritime Operations
- Accidents!
- Epilogue
- Appendix Extant Great Western Stations in Ontario and Detroit and Milwaukee/Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee Stations in Michigan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781459732834
- 1459732839
- 9781459732841
- 1459732847
- OCLC:
- 939262046
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