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Object number2016.06018

TitleThe Broad Gauge: The Bane of the Great Western Railway Company

Creator John Ollivier (publisher)‎

DescriptionA copy of the pamphlet 'The Broad Gauge: The Bane of the Great Western Railway Company', subtitled 'With an account of the present & prospective liabilities saddled on the proprietors by the promoters of that peculiar crotchet', dated 1846. Fourth edition. On the title page is a "Withdrawn" stamp from the British Library of Political & Economic Science.

Production placeLondon

Production date given 1846 - given 1846

Production period19th century

Object namepamphlet

Object categorypublication

Materialpaper, card

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Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”

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