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Archibald Sturrock [EPUB ebook]
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Born in 1816, by 1840 Sturrock was involved with Brunel and Gooch in establishing the Great Western Railway's works at Paddington and new town at Swindon. He designed locomotives and carriages which established a reputation for comfort and punctuality. This biography offers an insight into Sturrock's family life as well as his professional life.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 224 ● ISBN 9780752472102 ● Dateigröße 1.5 MB ● Verlag The History Press ● Ort London ● Land GB ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 2341605 ● Kopierschutz Soziales DRM

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