| Description | 7 press cuttings, some with annotations or passages marked, on nationalisation of the railways, including a letter by Alfred Russel Wallace 'How to Nationalise Railroads' from the 'Daily News' 24 Sep 1906 and letters to the Editor in reply; in small envelope labelled in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand 'Art. on 'Nationalising Railways' | Leading Art. same day | & How to buy the Railways'.
Notes: See also cutting dated 1893 proposing the provision of public footpaths along railway lines to provide access to stations, removed and recorded separately as WP7/67. When listed the small envelope was filed in box 2 with papers in an envelope addressed to Richard Wallace, postmarked 1996, labelled 'Newspaper cuttings | Various' comprising press cuttings, corrected proofs, book reviews and print.
Subject: Railways, Nationalisation |