The Railway Navvies by Terry Coleman

The Railway Navvies

Terry Coleman

336 pages first pub 1970 (view editions)

nonfiction classics history informative reflective slow-paced
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Preached at and plundered, sworn at and swindled, the anarchic group of labourers who built the 19th century railway system in Great Britain, remodelled the countryside in a manner unparalleled since the construction of the cathedrals.

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