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LS/385.5
Title
Minimum gauge railways: their application, construction and working: being an account of the origin and evolution of the 15 in. gauge line at Duffield Bank, near Derby, also of the installation of a similar line at Eaton Hall, near Chester, together with various notes on the uses of such railways and on the results of some experimental investigations relating thereto.
Date
1974
Publication Date
1974
Edition
Third edition
Author
Heywood, Arthur Percival, Sir
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Series
A Turntable railway classic reprint
ISBN
0902844261
Further Information
Originally published 1898
Term
Railways
Narrow gauge railways
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Duffield; Duffield Bank Miniature Railway
Heywood; Sir; Arthur Percival (1849-1916); Baronet; Of Duffield Bank; engineer, narrow-gauge railway designer, & an authority on church bell ringing.
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