Draft articles on Japanese and Chinese railways
- PART OF:
- Personal and business papers
- Made:
- 1937-1956
- part of archive:
- Kenneth Cantlie Archive
- maker:
- Cantlie, Kenneth
Original folder with Chinese characters with annotation 'Railway Magazine'. Contains a printed pamphlet The Control Yuan of the Republic of China, 1956; hand-written notes on Japanese North Kyushu Light Railway including mentions of speed of railways and Silver Jubilee [London & North Eastern Railway locomotive, built 1935]; typed draft relating to the capture of Sun Yat-Sen in 1899; notes on totalitarian governments with annotation 'KUO Letter'; a bundle of hand-written drafts and notes with codes A, B and C for possibly a series of articles for Railway Magazine depicting train spotting in England, mentions of railway bridges and train speed, steam locomotive design, boilers, steam consumption, poppet valve gear, adaptation of superheating, motion power, wheels etc.
Details
- Extent:
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1 file
- Identifier:
- CANT/1/12
- Access:
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