A History of Inland Transport and Communication in England

by Edwin A. Pratt

lack of national policy, [266]-8;

proposals by Mr Gladstone's Committee, [269];

special department of Board of Trade created, [269];

set aside, [270];

"railway mania" of 1845-6, [271]-5;

Private Bill Committees and the special department, [276];

Board of Railway Commissioners, [277];

Committee of 1844, [279]-81;

State purchase, [280];

competing lines, [281]-3;