‘The Influence of
                        Railway Travelling on Public Health’, The Lancet, 1862, pp.
                        15–17

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‘The Influence of
Railway Travelling on Public Health’, The Lancet, 1862, pp.
15–17

ABSTRACT

in the year 1825 there was, in the whole world, only one railway carriage, built to convey passengers. It ran on the first railway between Stockton and Darlington, and bore on its panels the motto—

“Periculum privatum, publica utilitas.”

‘The Influence of Railway Travelling on Public Health’, The Lancet, 1862, pp. 15–17

ABSTRACT