Routledge - Railway Expansion and Capital Market England Book

Explore the economic history of the British rail system with this scholarly work from Routledge. Originally published in 1969, this volume provides a detailed look at the growth of the Lancashire and Yorkshire railway network during a transformative era. It serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the intersection of infrastructure and finance. This book examines the early Railway Capital Market, offering a deep look into how these networks were funded and sustained. Readers can find specific data through included tables covering expenses, capital, gross revenue, and expenditure. Written by Seymour Broadbridge, this text is a significant contribution to the study of business and economic history, capturing the financial complexities of the period between 1825 and 1873.