Sir Edward Watkin by John Neville Greaves

Sir Edward Watkin by John Neville Greaves

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Edward Watkin was a leading entrepreneur of the Victorian age. 'Railway King', politician and philanthropist, he was a man of vision who almost succeeded in building an 'Eiffel Tower' at Wembley and started planning a channel tunnel to link his native Manchester with Paris by rail.

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Sir Edward Watkin by John Neville Greaves

Edward Watkin was a leading entrepreneur of the Victorian age. 'Railway King', politician and philanthropist, he was a man of vision who almost succeeded in building an 'Eiffel Tower' at Wembley and started planning a channel tunnel to link his native Manchester with Paris by rail.
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ISBN 13 9781857768886
ISBN 10 1857768884
Title Sir Edward Watkin
Author John Neville Greaves
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Book Guild Publishing Ltd
Year published 2005-01-12
Number of pages 328
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