The History Detective Investigates: Victorian Transport

Author: Colin Stott

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  • : 19.99 NZD
  • : 9780750237529
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  • : 15 May 2003
  • : 270mm X 221mm X 3mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Colin Stott
  • : History Detective Investigates S.
  • : Paperback
  • : New edition
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  • : 388.094109034
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  • : illustrations (some colour), photos, glossary, index
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Barcode 9780750237529
9780750237529

Description

With the help of history detective Sherlock Bones, this book shows how transport changed during the Victorian era. It shows the reader how innovations in technology brought about many different modes of transport such as steam ships, barges, trains, trams and 'horseless carriages' (cars). It also includes photos, artwork, a glossary and an index.

Author description

Colin works as an education officer for the Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service, organising educational material for three museums in Great Yarmouth. He is also responsible for developing the Norfolk Museums Outreach Programme in the Great Yarmouth area.