Death, Disaster and the South Wales Railways

By Martin P. Nicholson and Martin P. Nicholson

This series of books - appearing under the umbrella heading of "Social History Today" - is intended to reflect my three main research interests: 1) The commerce, industry and transport of South Wales. 2) The social history of death and disaster. 3) The social history of "Collector-Classifiers". INDEX OF SOCIAL HISTORY TODAY - VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1 A MAN DECAPITATED ON THE TAFF VALE RAILWAY IN 1900 THE TAFF VALE RAILWAY STRIKE OF 1900 A FATAL FIGHT AT MERTHYR RAILWAY STATION IN 1901 A FATAL COLLISON ON THE SOUTH WALES MINERAL RAILWAY THE USE OF BRAKE VANS ON THE TAFF VALE RAILWAY A BOILER EXPLOSION ON THE RHYMNEY RAILWAY AT CARDIFF DOCKS

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497412862
• ISBN13: 9781497412866
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"