Tube, Train, Tram, and Car; or, Up-to-date locomotionBeavan, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry)
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Tube, Train, Tram, and Car; or, Up-to-date locomotion
Beavan, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry)
Electric automobiles; Electric railroads; Street-railroads -- England -- London
-- -- -- -- Effect on rural tramways of, 163, 164
Liverpool electric tramways, 168, 169
-- Overhead Railway, The, 26-30
Local authorities and rural tramways, 182-185
Locomotion, Electric, Changes in the country produced by, 273
-- -- -- at London termini produced by, 272, 273
-- -- Devil’s Advocate and, 250, 251
-- -- Drawbacks of, 250-267
-- -- -- General verdict upon, 267, 268
-- -- Improvement of street traffic arising from, 273, 274
-- -- Its effect upon existing railways, 270, 272
-- -- Our national life and, 269-286
-- -- overcrowding, Effect of, on, 257-286
-- -- Social results of, 274, 275
-- -- Various forms of, 9, 10
-- New and old order of, 1-9
Locomotives, Steam railway, 2, 4
-- Steam in railway, 4, 5
London County Council, The, 143
-- -- -- and rehousing, 143, 144
-- -- Council’s tramway system, 146-150
-- -- -- tramways, Business journey on, 151-156
-- Motor-car accident in, 266, 267
-- Overcrowding in, 279-284
-- Removal of factories from, 144-146
-- termini, Changes at, produced by electric locomotion, 272, 273
-- tramcar overturned, 262, 263
-- tramways in the past, 129, 130
-- United Tramways Company, 156-160
-- -- -- -- Extension to Hampton Court, 156, 159
London’s congested traffic, 186, 187
-- latest and longest Tube, 117-127
-- railways and American capital, 61, 160, 161
-- -- Royal Commission on, 112-116, 142, 143
-- -- Selection of central authority respecting, 115, 116
London’s street traffic, 141, 142
-- tangled Tubes, 107-116
-- congested traffic, suggested remedy for, 108, 109
-- tramways, 141-161
Maintenance of tramway tracks, 150, 151
Manchester and Liverpool Electric Express Railway, The, 40-46
-- -- -- -- -- -- Advantages of, 41, 42, 45
-- electric tramways, 169, 170
-- tramcar collision, 262
Manufacturing centres of Great Britain, 174-177
Medical objections to railway travelling in Tubes, 256, 267
Mercantile motors, 220-223
Metropolitan and Metropolitan District Railways, Construction of, 48-51
-- -- -- -- Differences of opinion between the New, 61, 62
-- -- -- -- Chelsea power house of, 51-54
-- District Railway, New, Driving power of trains on the, 54, 55
-- -- -- rejuvenated, Rolling stock of, 55-57
-- -- -- Rejuvenation of, 51-59
-- -- -- -- Stations and tunnels of, 57-59
-- Inner Circle, Rejuvenating the, 47-62
-- Railway, Rejuvenation of the, 59, 60
-- railways fifty years ago, 47, 48
Modern social questions, 284, 285
Mole, Tube at work, The, 81
-- -- -- -- Objections to, 82
Monmouth motor-car accident, 265, 266
Mono-railway, Ballybunion and Listowel, 36, 37
-- -- Behr’s, 35, 36
-- -- Manchester and Liverpool Electric Express, 40-46
-- railways, 31-38
Motor-car accident at Barnet, 266
-- -- at Chester, 266
-- -- at Grimsthorpe, 264, 265
-- -- in London, 266, 267
-- -- at Monmouth, 265, 266
-- -- at Rearsby, 265
-- -- at Stroud, 265
-- industry, Flourishing state of British, 204-206
Motor-cars, Accidents to, 264-267
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