532 



History of Inland Transport 



169; canals, 166, 174-80, 

 193-4, 230-4, 249-50, 294, 

 301, 307-9 ; turnpikes, 316, 

 320; railways, 198, 217, 225, 

 245, 308-10, 349, 350, 354, 

 385-96 ; motor-vehicles, 482-4 



Tube railways : 490, 492-3, 496, 

 507 



Turnpikes: Principle of tolls, 13, 

 29 ; turnpikes introduced, 32- 

 3 ; turnpike Acts, 75-6, 104 ; 

 turnpike system, 77 ; opposi- 

 tion to toll-bars, 78-80, 320-1 ; 

 defects of system, 80-4 ; stim- 

 ulus to trade, 85-90 ; turnpike 

 roads, 98-9, 104-5 > number of 

 turnpike Acts and trusts, 312 ; 

 statute labour, 312-3 ; cost of 

 road repairs, 314; turnpike 

 debt, 314, 323-4 ; tolls, 314-6, 

 318, 320, 331 ; cost of man- 

 agement, 317, 320; consolida- 

 tion of trusts, 319; highway 

 rates and road repairs, 319; 

 "Rebecca riots" in Wales, 

 320-1 ; House of Commons 

 Turnpike Committee, 321 ; re- 

 duction in number of trusts, 

 321-4 ; burden on ratepayers, 

 321-2 ; Government grants, 

 323 ; rapid decline of trusts, 

 324 ; attitude of trustees to 

 steam coaches, 474-5 



Tylor, Alfred : 6-7 



Underground railways : 491-2 

 United Kingdom Railway Officers 

 and Servants' Association : 439 

 United Pointsmen and Signalmen's 



Society : 447 



United States : Land grants to rail- 

 ways, 254 ; railway rates, 349- 

 50, 357, 377 5 education for 

 railway efficiency, 415-6 

 University of Leeds : 427 

 University of London : 425 

 University of Manchester : 426, 

 427 



Vernon-Harcourt, L. V. : 156-7, 

 158 



Wade, General : 75 



Wages, Railwaymen's : 433~5, 451, 

 5ii 512 



Waggons: 15, 31, 32, 35-7, 38, 

 43-8, 5 r > 91 



War Office and motor-lorries : 504 



Warrington : Position in Coaching 

 Age, 36, 54 ; Mersey naviga- 

 tion, 137, 138 



Watermen, Thames : 57-63 



Water power and industries : 141-2, 



r 43 



Watt, James : 142, 187, 188, 190 

 Webb, F. W. : 440 

 Wedgwood, Josiah : 159, 160, 161, 



.173, J 76 



Weight of loads : 44-5 

 Wellington, The Duke of: 262, 265 

 Welshpool : Severn navigable to, 



112; market for Welsh flannels, 



114 



Wesley,' John: 177 

 West Coast of Africa, Railways on : 



402-4 



Wheels, Broad : 35, 45-9, 102, 103 

 Whitaker, T. D. : 73, 78 

 Whitworth, Richard: 160, 161, 



164, 177, 182 

 Williams, E. L. : 151 

 Williams, F. S. : 274, 275 

 Wimberley, W. C. : 331 

 Wine trade : 92 

 Wood, Nicholas : 197, 198, 201, 



203, 296, 395 



Woods and Forests : 4-5, 8 

 Woollen industry: 15, 16, 23,24, 



25, 26, 115, 118, 138, 141-3, 



145-7, 179, 1 86 



Yarranton, Andrew : 133-5, I 5^ 

 York : Roman military post, 8 ; 

 coaches, 40, 51, 52 ; road con- 

 ditions, 64 ; river control, 12 1 ; 

 trading position, 121 

 Young, Arthur: 68-71,85, 168, 209 



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