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Henry Booth

(Booth, Henry, 1788-1869)

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• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways, also an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking with observations on the same (Printed by Wales and Baines and sold by them ... ;, 1830), also by Bern Dibner, M. Theremin, and C.E. Rappaport (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Report to the directors on the comparative merits of loco-motive & fixed engines, as a moving power. (Published by John and Arthur Arch, 1829), also by James Walker, Joseph Locke, Robert Stephenson, and Liverpool and Manchester Railway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Remarks on the comparative merits of cast metal and malleable iron rail-ways : and An account of the Stockton and Darlington rail-way, and the Liverpool and Manchester rail-way, &c. &c. (Printed by C.H. Cook, 1832), also by Michael Longridge and John Birkinshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Report to the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester railway, on the comparative merits of locomotive and fixed engines, as a moving power. (Carey & Lea, 1831), also by James Walker, Joseph Locke, and Robert Stephenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Report to the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester railway, on the comparative merits of locomotive and fixed engines, as a moving power (Carey & Lea, 1831), also by James Walker, Joseph Locke, and Robert Stephenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Substance of Mister Henry Booth's pamphlet on Free trade, as it affects the people, addressed to a reformed Parliament (Sold at the Office of the Westminister Review, 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Thoughts on the condition of the poor, in large towns, especially with reference to Liverpool: comprising a brief examination into the nature and effects of the corn law and of taxation: with some observations on the character and tendency of charitable institutions, also, on prison discipline ... (Printed by Rushton and Melling [etc. etc.], 1824) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Booth, Henry, 1788-1869: Uniformity of time : considered especially in reference to railway transit and the operations of the electric telegraph, in a letter to the Right Hon. Edward Strutt, chairman to the Railway Commissioners. (J. Weale, 1847) (page images at HathiTrust)

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