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Railway Returns: Returns of the Capital, Traffic, Receipts, and Working Expenditure of the Railway Companies of the United Kingdom for the Year 1907 ... 34 and 35 Vict. Cap. 78) (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Railway Returns: Returns of the Capital, Traffic, Receipts, and Working Expenditure of the Railway Companies of the United Kingdom for the Year 1907 (Pursuant to the Act 34 and 35 Vict. Cap. 78)
The summary shows that in 1907, as compared with 1906, there was an increase of more than four and a quarter millions in gross receipts, but that nearly ninety per cent. Of this increase went to meet increased working expenditure, the increase in net receipts being less than half a million pounds. The total amount of paid-up capital increased by about seven and three quarter millions, and the proportion of net earnings to total paid-up capital rose slightly from in 1906 to in 1907. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0366115324
- ISBN 13 9780366115327
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages154
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of Britain's railways from their inception in the 19th century to 1907. The author delves into the financial, social, and technological developments that propelled the growth of this critical transportation network. The narrative explores the interplay between railway expansion, industrialization, and urbanization, shedding light on their profound impact on British society. Through a comprehensive analysis of capital investment, operating costs, passenger and freight traffic, and the evolution of rolling stock, the book unravels the intricate workings of the railway industry. It reveals the challenges faced by railway companies and their strategies for adapting to changing economic and societal conditions. Underlying the historical account is a rich tapestry of human stories and technical innovations that shaped the development of the railways. From the engineers who built the tracks and bridges to the entrepreneurs who invested in this new technology, the book captures the spirit of an era characterized by ambition, ingenuity, and transformative progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366115327_0
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