Railways of the South Yorkshire Coalfield
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- Author(s) Barnett, Arthur L
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1984
- Pages 132pp; illus
- Publisher Railway Correspondence & Travel Society
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Published for enthusiast historians. Chapters include: 'Early and unsuccessful schemes'; 'Hull & Barnsley Railway and its associates'; 'Schemes of the 1890s';'Sheffield District Railway'; 'Axholme & the Tickhill Light Railways'' 'Colliery and railway development at the end of the nineteenth century'; 'The contest of 1902 - the formation of the South Yorkshire Joint Railway Committee'; 'The Rotherham, Malty & Laughton Railway'; 'The joint lines'; 'Development of the Doncaster Coalfield before World War One'; 'Crossing the Trent'; 'Mines and railways in the Doncaster area between the wars/