The Birth of the Railways around Glasgow

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Course Created By, Ross Maynard

All Level 44.24 mins of Video Lecture Language: English Lifetime Access Certificate of completion Flash Sale $19 $9

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Key Topics Covered

The growth of Glasgow in the industrial revolution
The building of the Monkland Canal
Charles Tennant's chemical works in Springburn 1799
The building of the Monklands and Kirkintilloch Railway
The building of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
The development of Springburn as a major locomotive building centre in the nineteenth century

Who can take this course?

There are no pre-course requirements
This course is for anyone interested in the history of railways

Course Description

The history of the early railway lines around Glasgow and how they created the largest railway locomotive and carriage building factories in the world.