Sir Morton Peto: A Memorial Sketch (1893)
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ISBN10: 1165762773
ISBN13: 9781165762774
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165762774
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sir Morton Peto: A Memorial Sketch is a book written by Henry Peto in 1893. The book is a tribute to Sir Morton Peto, a prominent British businessman and politician who played a significant role in the development of the railway industry in the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Peto's life, starting from his early days in the business world to his rise as a successful entrepreneur and politician. It also covers his involvement in various important projects, including the construction of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway and the Crystal Palace. The book also explores Peto's personal life, including his family and his philanthropic work. Overall, Sir Morton Peto: A Memorial Sketch is a comprehensive and insightful account of the life and legacy of one of Britain's most influential businessmen and politicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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