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Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Eveleigh Press, 2012. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 112 Pages with Black/White Photos. The 1880s were a time of great controversy in NSW, with much debate on perceived corruption within the Railways. To this hothouse atmosphere, the Locomotive Branch was a prominent contributor, with strong-minded individuals vying to make their mark. Thomas Midelton, employed from 1880 to 1889, was one of the most active and innovative, progressing from draughtsman to Locomotive Engineer in just eight years, then falling spectacularly from grace under the regime of EMG Eddy. Kicked Out Like a Dog! traces the course of Midelton's career and the power play within the Locomotive Branch of the NSWGR, illuminating a number of previously vexing questions. I
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Kicked Out Like a Dog ! The Turbulent Career of Thomas Midleton NSW Locomotive Engineer 1888 - 1889 - 2012
by Dunn, Ian A.
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- Title Kicked Out Like a Dog ! The Turbulent Career of Thomas Midleton NSW Locomotive Engineer 1888 - 1889
- Author Dunn, Ian A.
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- Publisher Eveleigh Press, Matraville, NSW Australia
- Date 2012
- ISBN 9781876568429
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Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Eveleigh Press, 2012. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 112 pages b/w photos - The 1880s were a time of great controversy in NSW, with much debate on perceived corruption within the Railways. To this hothouse atmosphere, the Locomotive Branch was a prominent contributor, with strong-minded individuals vying to make their mark. Thomas Midelton, employed from 1880 to 1889, was one of the most active and innovative, progressing from draughtsman to Locomotive Engineer in just eight years, then falling spectacularly from grace under the regime of EMG Eddy. Kicked Out Like a Dog! traces the course of Midelton's career and the power play within the Locomotive Branch of the NSWGR, illuminating a number of previously vexing questions. It is profusely illustrated with period photographs
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