PREFACE
INTRODUCTION BY LLEWELLYN PREECE, M.I.E.E.
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I THE OLD AND THE NEW ORDER OF RAILWAY LOCOMOTION
CHAPTER II SOME PIONEER ELECTRIC RAILWAYS
CHAPTER III SOME PIONEER ELECTRIC RAILWAYS ( continued ) A
CHAPTER IV REMARKABLE ELECTRIC RAILWAYS
CHAPTER V REJUVENATING THE METROPOLITAN INNER CIRCLE
CHAPTER VI THE CENTRAL LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY
CHAPTER VII THE TUBULAR SYSTEM
CHAPTER VIII TOURING IN THE TUBES A SKETCH
CHAPTER IX LONDON'S TANGLED TUBES
CHAPTER X LONDON'S LATEST AND LONGEST TUBE
CHAPTER XI ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS GENERALLY
CHAPTER XII LONDON'S TRAMWAYS
CHAPTER XIII PROVINCIAL TRAMWAYS
CHAPTER XIV THE SHALLOW UNDERGROUND SYSTEM
CHAPTER XV HORSELESS VEHICLES ELECTRICAL AND OTHERWISE
CHAPTER XVI HORSELESS VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL AND OTHERWISE (continued) MOTOR-CARS IN WARFARE
CHAPTER XVII HORSELESS VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL AND OTHERWISE ( continued ) SPEED OF MOTOR-CARS
CHAPTER XVIII ELECTRICITY APPLIED TO NAVIGATION (A FORECAST)
CHAPTER XIX SOME ELECTRIC LOCOMOTION DRAWBACKS
CHAPTER XX SOME ELECTRIC LOCOMOTION DRAWBACKS (continued) TRAMWAY ACCIDENTS
CHAPTER XXI ELECTRIC LOCOMOTION AND OUR NATIONAL LIFE
INDEX
TUBE, TRAIN, TRAM, AND CAR
OR
UP-TO-DATE LOCOMOTION
TUBE, TRAIN,
TRAM, AND CAR
OR
UP-TO-DATE LOCOMOTION
BY
ARTHUR H. BEAVAN
AUTHOR OF “MARLBOROUGH HOUSE AND ITS OCCUPANTS,” “IMPERIAL LONDON,”
“CROWNING THE KING,” ETC.
WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS
And an Introduction
BY
LLEWELLYN PREECE, M.I.E.E.
colophon
LONDON
GEO. ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LTD.
NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
1903
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“THE CHARIOTS RUN LIKE THE LIGHTNING”
