Punch,  57 (1869), 165.

Old Ways Not Always the Best

Anon

Genre:

Notes

Subjects:

Railways, Transport, Accidents, Charlatanry


    Noting the argument that the frequency of fatal railways accidents could be reduced by adopting the 'block system', points out that railway companies still employ the 'blockhead system'.



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