Geoff Scargill

Gebundenes Buch

Victoria's Railway King

Sir Edward Watkin, One of the Victorian Era's Greatest Entrepreneurs and Visionaries

Beschreibung

First in-depth study into the troubled mind of this flawed genius who at the time was one of the best-known men of his era.

Autor

GEOFF SCARGILL was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Manchester University, where he graduated with honours in German. Since 1961, he has lived with his wife, Pam, in Stockport, and has one son, Peter. Geoff is a retired magistrate.He has been active for several years in raising funds for cancer research through giving talks on a variety of subjects, though the most in demand is his presentation on Edward Watkin. It is called The Last Laugh of the Railway King, which is the title of one of the chapters of this book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781526792778
• ISBN-10: 152679277X
• Artikelnr.: 60142579