The Cabry Family: Railway Engineers
By Brian Lewis.
Description
Biography of Thomas and Henry Cabry who were noted railroad engineers in the mid-to late 1800s. Trained at the Stephenson works in Newcastle, Thomas became Engineer for the York & Midland Railways and later for the Southern Division of the North Eastern Railway. Henry became Chief Superintendent of the Eastern lines and eventually Inspector-General of the Belgian State Railways. Their four nephews also worked for the railways, one succeeding Thomas at the NER and another becoming Engineer of the Central Division of the NER. The family's history is interwoven with fascinating detai...
ISBN(s)
0901461172, 9780901461179
