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Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2009.051.006 |
Title |
Narrow gauge through the bush : Ontario's Toronto Grey & Bruce and Toronto & Nipissing railways |
Object Name |
Book |
Author |
Clarke, Rod |
Publisher |
Rod Clarke and Ralph Beaumont |
Published Date |
2007 |
Description |
Narrow gauge through the bush : Ontario's Toronto Grey & Bruce and Toronto & Nipissing railways by Rod Clarke This book reviews the history of narrow gauge railways in Ontario, including the Toronto, Grey & Bruce Railway with its Bruce County Teeswater stop. Table of contents: 1. Beginnings 2. A new start, a new gauge 3. From Toronto northwards 4. Narrow gauge engineers 5. Opening the campaign 6. To Nipissing-1, campaign for a charter 7. To Nipissing-II, raising the money 8. To Nipissing-III, building the road 9. To Lake Nipissing? 10. The LSJR branch 11. To Grey & Bruce-I, Campaign for a charter 12. To Grey & Bruce-II, raising the money 13. To Grey & Bruce-III, building the road 14. Organizing to build a new railway 15. Constructing the lines 16. Locomotives 17. Passenger & freight stock 18. Stations & equipment 19. Operations 20. Epilogue 21. Locomotives & rolling stock 22. Buildings & structures 22. The colour of the narrow gauge |
Physical Description |
392 p. : ill., ports., maps ; 31 x 28.5 cm (green & white ill. hardcover) |
Places |
Bruce County Kincardine Southampton Teeswater Walkerton |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Railway companies (railroad companies) Railway stations (railroad stations) Railways (railroads) Trains |