 companies, in short, have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most luxurious accommodation, and every facility and convenience for the benefit of the superior classes, but they are doing this practically at their own expense, and...  The Working and Management of an English Railway - Side 244av George Findlay - 1891 - 354 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Herbert Metford Thompson - 1891 - 202 sider
...submitted to the International Railway Congress at Paris (September, 1889) says:—"The railway companies " have spent and are spending large sums of " money in providing the most luxurious accom''modation.and every facility and convenience for " the benefit of the superior classes, but they... | |
 | James Hole - 1893 - 414 sider
...first class passenger carried long distances by express trains there is any profit at all: " it is the humble and once despised third class traveller who furnishes the sinews of war." 1 The same high authority stated that to obtain £100 from first class passengers it costs the— London... | |
 | John Pendleton - 1894 - 610 sider
...first-class and secondclass was foreshadowed even by Sir George Findlay, who wrote: “The companies have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most were small, and in the first month there was an increase of 2,500 in the number of passengers. In the... | |
 | James Hole - 1895 - 440 sider
...first class passenger carried long distances by express trains there is any profit at all : " it is the humble and once despised third class traveller who furnishes the sinews of war." 1 The same high authority stated that to obtain £100 from first class passengers it costs the —... | |
 | James Lewis Cowles - 1896 - 360 sider
...companies," says Sir George Findlay, late General Manager of the London and Northwestern Railway," have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most luxurious accommodations for the benefit of the ' Superior Classes,' practically at their own expense ; it is... | |
 | James Lewis Cowles - 1896 - 350 sider
...companies," says Sir George Findlay, late General Manager of the London and Northwestern Railway," have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most luxurious accommodations for the benefit of the ' Superior Classes,' practically at their own expense ; it is... | |
 | John Pendleton - 1896 - 622 sider
...first-class and secondclass was foreshadowed even by Sir George Findlay, who wrote: " The companies have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most were small, and in the first mouth there was an increase of 2,500 in the number of passengers. At the... | |
 | James Lewis Cowles - 1896 - 198 sider
...companies,” says Sir George Findlay, late General Manager of the London and Northwestern Railway,“have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most luxurious accommodations for the benefit of the ‘Superior Classes,' practically at their own expense; it is... | |
 | Clement Edwards - 1898 - 350 sider
...loss involved on account of the second-class passenger. Or, to again quote Sir George Findlay“The Companies, in short, have spent and are spending large...expense, and it is really the humble and once despised thirdclass traveller who furnishes the sinews of war.” 1 Many of the Companies have found it more... | |
 | James Lewis Cowles - 1905 - 368 sider
...companies," says Sir George Findlay, late General Manager of the London and Northwestern Railway," have spent and are spending large sums of money in providing the most luxurious accommodations for the benefit of the ' Superior Classes,' practically at their own expense ; it is... | |
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