The book approaches the history of railway building and its impact upon economic change in a new way. The volume is aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates and scholars who are examining the economic and social history of the Victorian period.
Dr. Richard Marks is an experienced published historian and is a departmental tutor in Economic and Social History at the University of Oxford. His areas of research interest include Victorian Britain, railway and military history. Richard recently completed a new History of British Rail Engineering Limited (2024).
