Sentence examples for His railway from inspiring English sources

His Railway Act of 1844 set up minimum requirements for railroad companies and provided for eventual state purchase of railway lines.

The pass was noted by Sandford Fleming in his railway survey of 1870 and was later used by the main line of the Canadian National Railway.

The Victorian world and the present in a moment's neighbourhood". Betjeman usually makes an ideal travelling companion in his railway poetry but on this journey we would discreetly move to another compartment to leave him alone with his thoughts.

He started there in 1965, having come down from Grantham, where he had begun his railway career, aged 15, at Grantham shed, cleaning the tank locomotives he would later fire on the cross-country line to Nottingham.

The infamous Dr Beeching couldn't have predicted the impact of his railway cuts on cycling in Britain, with trails created along many disused train lines – though several in the South Downs closed before he swung his axe.

The first was a visit of only two months, in 1900, at the age of nineteen, with the permission and assistance of his parents, who, with difficulty, paid his railway fare.

Mr. Bonner said that the increased focus on his railways would not only benefit his railroad's bottom line, but also the public at large.

By weaving in and out of them, his railway--he was already coupling the possessive to the noun--could ascend toward the ultimate crest of the mountain on an even grade not in excess of the capabilities of the locomotives of his time". Ambrose, pg.

Brunel had devised a track gauge for his railways in 1835.

In South America his railways totalled 250 mile, in Australia 132 mile, and in India and Nepal 506 mile.

Brownlee's preferences were not shared by all in the UFA: his Railways Minister, Vernor Smith, was accused of actively lobbying UFA MPs to vote with Arthur Meighen's Conservatives during the King Byng Crisis.