Railway safety and railway slaughter: railway accidents, government and public in Victorian Britain
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2003
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Journal Article
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history, railway history, transport history, Charles Dickens, Victorian literature, railway accidents
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History
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English
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103-438-160
(Last edited on
2007/10/28 08:48:15 GMT-6)
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ABSTRACT:
This article examines the significance of issues of railway safety in Victorian culture, with particular reference to the relationship between the public image of the railways as dangerous and the perceived responsibilities of government to regulate the railway companies.
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