 | Edmund Burke - Books - 1898 - 700 pages
...was to his suggestions that the public was mainly indebted for Parliamentary trains at a minimum rate of one penny per mile. In 1845 Mr. Laing was nominated...Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhousie, and on the dissolution of this body he resigned his post at the Board of Trade. Mr. Laing entered Parliament... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - Biography - 1856 - 1032 pages
..." A Beport on British and Foreign Railways." In the same year he gave much valuable evidence before minimun rate of payment In 1840 Mr. Laing was nominated a member of the Railway Commission, presided... | |
 | Biography - 1859 - 944 pages
...classes are mainly indebted for the convenience of parliamentary trains at a minimun rate of payment. In 1845 Mr. Laing was nominated a member of the Railway...that period. Mr. Laing's recommendations were then unpopular ; but had they been followed, much of the mischievous over-speculation of the year 1845 would... | |
 | Biography - 1865 - 1188 pages
...much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon railways, and to his suggestions tho humbler classes are mainly indebted for the convenience of parliamentary trains at a minimum rate of pay ment of one penny per mile. InlHlóMr. I.aing was nominated a member of t he Railway Commission,... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1872 - 1026 pages
..." A Report on British and Foreign Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon railways, and to his suggestions the...one penny per mile. In 1845 Mr. Laing was nominated я member of the Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalaoueie, und drew op the chief reports... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1875 - 1072 pages
...•' A Report on British and Foreign' Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon railways, and to his suggestions the...Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhousie, and drew up the chief reports on the railway schemes of that period. Had his recommendations been followed,... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1875 - 1070 pages
...•' A Report on British and Foreign Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon railways, and to his suggestions the...member of the Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhonsie, and drew up the chief reports on the railway schemes of that period. Had his recommendations... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1879 - 1300 pages
...evidence before a committee of the Commons upon Railways, and to his suggestions the humbler clashes are mainly indebted for the convenience of parliamentary...rate of payment of one penny per mile. In 1845 Mr. eoo C01 Laing was nominated a member of the Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhousie, and... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1884 - 1206 pages
..." A Report on British and Foreign Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon Railways, and to his suggestions the...Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhousie, and drew up the chief reports on the railway schemes of that period. Had his recommendations been followed,... | |
 | Thompson Cooper - Biography - 1884 - 1256 pages
..." A Report on British and Foreign Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon Railways, and to his suggestions the...minimum rate of payment of one penny per mile. In 18-15 Mr. Laing was nominated a member of the Railway Commission, presided over by Lord Dalhousie,... | |
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Railways," gave much valuable evidence before a committee of the Commons upon Railways, and to his suggestions the humbler classes are mainly indebted for the convenience of parliamentary trains at a minimum rate of payment of one penny per mile. In 1845... 
