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" Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing its vast superiority in every respect over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance by turnpike roads, canals,... "
Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 360
edited by - 1824
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Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Enigneering, Agricultural ..., Volume 2

Industrial arts - 1824 - 512 pages
...for the information of our country friends, to mention that the concealed cause of motion is tliought to lie in the plinth, and that it seems to consist...the necessity of Horses • '• • in all public Vehicles. " No local inlrrciu, no pnnialifici mutt fce allnwed to interfere; and .lUlumgh |jctty conflicts...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 17

Scotland - 1825 - 810 pages
...Parkes. 12s. The Annual Army List for 1825, with an Index. Observations on a General Iron RailWay, or Land Steam- Conveyance ; to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles. By Thomas Gray. With maps and plates. Letters on the State of Ireland ; addressed by JKL...
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The British and Foreign Railway Review, Volume 1, Issue 1

Railroads - 1845 - 822 pages
...published in 1825, by Baldwin and Cradock, and is entitled " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles, showing its vast superiority in every respect over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance,...
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The Monthly railway record, ed. by J. Robertson and J.W. Brooke

608 pages
...slightly indicates t he large views of t he author — " Observations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance, to supersede the necessity of Horses in all Public Vehicles." The work went through many large editions on the Continent, as well as in England. Once...
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Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Baronet: With Selections from His ...

Charles Buxton - Philanthropists - 1848 - 652 pages
...bound, price 5». 6d. M1SCELUXEOUSJOOKS. The Railway Pioneer. OBSERVATIONS ON A GENERAL IRON RAILWAY, or Land Steam Conveyance ; to supersede the necessity of Horses in all public Vehicles. Showing its vast superiority in every respect, overall the present pitifulmethods oconveyance...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 16

American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...under which it made its appearance was as follows : — " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing its vast superiority in every respect over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance...
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Taxation considered; with the reprint of a pamphlet on that subject ...

Taxation - 1849 - 86 pages
...Morning Pott. Xo 11, South-East Corner, The Railway Pioneer. Observations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance; to supersede the necessity of Horses in all public Vehicles. Showing its vast superiority in every respect, over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance...
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Chambers's papers for the people, Parts 19-24

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 782 pages
...which went through five editions in five years, entitled ' Observations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance, to Supersede the Necessity of Horses in all Public Vehicles : shewing its vast Superiority in every Respect over the present Pitiful Methods of Conveyance...
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Chambers's Papers for the People

William Chambers - New Zealand - 1854 - 560 pages
...which went through five editions in five years, entitled ' Observations on a General Iron Railway, or Land Steam Conveyance, to Supersede the Necessity of Horses in all Public Vehicles : shewing its vast Superiority in every Respect over the present Pitiful Methods of Conveyance...
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Rambles in the Path of the Steam-horse: An Off-hand Olla Podrida, Embracing ...

Eli Bowen - History - 1855 - 444 pages
...title under which it made its appearance was as follows : " Observations on a general iron railway, or land steam conveyance, to supersede the necessity of horses in all public vehicles ; showing its vast superiority in every respect over all the present pitiful methods of conveyance...
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