TY  - BOOK
AU  - John Reginald Kellett
AU  - John Reginald Kellett
TI  - The impact of railways on Victorian cities
T2  - Routledge library editions. The city. History of the city
SN  - 9780415848909
U1  - 385.0941 KEL 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London 
PB  - : Routledge
KW  -  Commerce
KW  -  Railroad transportation
KW  - Railroads -- Great Britain -- History
N1  - 1. Introduction and summaryPart One: 'Natural Growth' in Urban Railways
2. Did the Victorians count social costs?
3. Railway profits and the Victorian city
4. Municipal authority and the railway companiesPart Two: Case Histories
5. Birmingham
6. Manchester
7. Liverpool
8. Glasgow
9. London Part Three: The Impact of Railways on Victorian Cities
10. The railway as an agent of internal change in Victorian cities: the city center
11. The railway as an agent of internal change in Victorian cities: the inner city districts and the suburbs
12. Railways and land market
N2  - The arrival of the railway was one of the most far reaching events in the history of the Victorian city. This study, based upon case histories of Britain's five largest cities, shows how the railways gave Victorian cities their shape, influenced topography and character of their central districts, and determined the nature of suburban expansion
ER  -