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L.T.C. Rolt

Born

in Chester, The United Kingdom

February 11, 1910

Died

March 09, 1974

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Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt (usually abbreviated to Tom Rolt or L.T.C. Rolt) was a prolific English writer and the biographer of major civil engineering figures including Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Thomas Telford. He is also regarded as one of the pioneers of the leisure cruising industry on Britain's inland waterways, and as an enthusiast for both vintage cars and heritage railways. ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 2,093 ratings · 248 reviews · 140 distinct works • Similar authors

	Narrow Boat by L.T.C. Rolt, Denys Watkins-Pitchford (Illustrator) 3.98 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 1944 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sleep No More: Railway, Canal and Other stories of the Supernatural 4.05 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 1948 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red for Danger: The Classic History of British Railway Disasters 4.32 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 1986 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Isambard Kingdom Brunel by L.T.C. Rolt, Angus Buchanan 3.90 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1957 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Railway Adventure 4.54 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1971 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	George and Robert Stephenson: The Railway Revolution 4.43 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1977 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thomas Telford by L.T.C. Rolt, Neil Cossons (Foreword) 4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1985 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Victorian Engineering 4.12 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1986 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	English Journeys The Clouded Mirror 3.04 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Balloonists: The History of the First Aeronauts by L.T.C. Rolt, Don Cameron (Foreword by) 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1966 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“There is a second bridge worthy of note at Great Haywood. It carries the towing path of the Trent and Mersey over the mouth of the canal to the Severn”
― L.T.C. Rolt, Narrow Boat

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“Beside the fireplace there stood a skittle table which appeared to have been ousted from popular favour by the dartboard.”
― L.T.C. Rolt, Narrow Boat

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