The Speaker


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The Origins of Railway Enterprise


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This book argues for the significance of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in Britain's industrialisation.




The Builder


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Historic Middlesbrough


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The first book in Heritage Unlocked’s ‘Postcards From The Past’ series, Historic Middlesbrough is inspired by an extensive array of historic photographs, plans, newspaper reports and postcards that capture the people, places, everyday life and special occasions that have shaped the modern town. By bringing together a diverse array of unique material, Historic Middlesbrough leads a journey of discovery into the past to explore the Ironopolis’ industrial heritage, civic culture, transportation history, changing healthcare and education landscapes, local landmarks, lost buildings and sporting life.













The Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute


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Includes sect. "A survey of literature on the manufacture and properties of iron and steel, and kindred subjects" (title varies)




Policing the Victorian Town


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The book looks at the development of policing in a town noted for its high levels of crime. Through a detailed study of policing and police work over the period c. 1840-1914 it shows how the turbulent community of the early Victorian years was turned into a policed society by the end of the century.