Railway Reform

Railway Reform: In A Letter To The Right Honorable The President Of The Board Of Trade (1865) is a book written by Charles Tennant. The book is a letter addressed to the President of the Board of Trade discussing the need for railway reform in the United Kingdom. Tennant argues that the current system of railway management is inefficient and corrupt and that it is in urgent need of reform. He suggests a number of changes to the way that railways are managed including the establishment of a central authority to oversee the industry the introduction of competition between railway companies and the adoption of new technologies to improve efficiency. Tennant also discusses the role of government in regulating the railway industry arguing that it should be more involved in setting standards and ensuring that companies are operating in the best interests of the public. Overall Railway Reform is a passionate call to action for the reform of the UK's railway industry and remains an important historical document on the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.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.