The Origins of Railway Enterprise : The Stockton and Darlington Railway 1821-1863 (Paperback)

List of illustrations; List of maps and plans; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. The Stockton and Darlington Railway in economic and business history; 2. The prelude to railways; 3. The foundation of the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company, 1818?1825; 4. Hopes fulfilled, 1825?1833; 5. Growth and competition, 1834?1847; 6. Crisis, 1847?1850; 7. The mature company, 1850?1863; Epilogue; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.