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Cathedrals of steam : how London's great stations were built - and how they transformed the city by Christian Wolmar is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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London hosts a dozen major railway stations, more than any comparable city. King's Cross, St Pancras, Euston, Marylebone, Paddington, Victoria, Charing Cross, Cannon Street, Waterloo, London Bridge, Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street--these great termini are the hub of London's transport system and their complex history, of growth, decline and epic renewal has determined much of the city's character today. Christian Wolmar tells the dramatic and compelling story of how these great cathedrals
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christian Wolmar
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books, Limited
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781786499226
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Technology, Art, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-16
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