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Its population grew with the arrival of the railways in the Victorian era and the advent of tourism.
The town greatly benefitted from the 1851 gold rush at Omeo as it was situated on the Port Albert to Omeo route and was an important base for the goldfields, until the arrival of the railways.
Despite the arrival of the railways in 1879, goods continued to be carried to Aylsham by wherries until 1912, when major flooding badly damaged the locks.
Several luxurious hotels were built, and the improved market access provided by the railways also encouraged, initially, a rapid growth in wine growing: however, many of the department's viticulturalists were ruined by the arrival in 1872 of phylloxera.
The area was extensively redeveloped during the 19th century and early 20th century with the expansion of the river trade and the arrival of the railways.
Like much of inner South London, Camberwell was transformed by the arrival of the railways in the 1860s.
In the 19th century, Harlesden, then a rural village, began to develop some of its urban appearance with the arrival of the railways.
Penge was an inconspicuous area with few residents before the arrival of the railways.
The Rising Sun in Chase Side was the terminus for a local horsebus service to Colney Hatch ( and there to Kings Cross ) before the arrival of the railways, whereupon the service switched to the new station in Palmers Green.
The population rose dramatically with the arrival of the trams and railways in the middle of 19th century, and new estates were built to house commuters.
With the establishment of Gunning's Linen Weaving Mill, the expansion of the Wellbrook linen finishing estate, the establishment of Adair's weaving mill at Greenvale and the final arrival of the railways, Cookstown's population quadrupled between 1820 and 1840.
The arrival of canals and railways brought about transportation of building materials over greater distances.
The city of Campbell was founded in 1880 with the arrival of the railways.
Strata Florida was left to deteriorate until the arrival of the railways in the late 19th century.
While transport and especially the railways and ferries have been North Queensferry's most obvious industries, one local industry that pre-dated the arrival of the railway and continues to the present is quarrying.
With the arrival of the railways, river trade declined.
Tolls reached a record £ 1, 728 in 1845, when over 15, 000 tonnes of coal were carried, but the arrival of the railways, in the form of a line from Norwich to Brandon, and an extension of the Eastern Counties Railway from Newport to Brandon, both opened on the same day in 1845, started the rapid decline of the navigation.
Financially this was a disaster, as the extension was funded by a mortgage, and the arrival of the railways soon afterwards started the demise of the canal.
The arrival of railways in the area resulted in a rapid decline of river traffic.
The arrival of the Industrial Revolution and the railways in 1837 signalled the end of Lichfield's position as an important staging post for coaching traffic.
It is a new city that grew up in the 20th century with the arrival of the railways and roads.
During the 19th century, the arrival of the Moscow-Riga and Saint Petersburg-Warsaw railways transformed Rēzekne from a sleepy country town into an important city with two stations.
Growing extensively with the arrival of the railways, Hither Green is characterised by late 19th and early 20th century Victorian and Edwardian domestic architecture, most notably the Corbett Estate.

arrival and 1855
The first permanent settlement was established in May 1855 with the arrival of the Flemings and the George Knettles from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
1855 marked the arrival of Winona's first Kashubian Polish family, the Bronks.
The city struggled with geographic isolation throughout the early 19th century, though the arrival of the railroad in 1855 led to an economic boom.
The population of Knoxville more than doubled in the 1850s with the arrival of the East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad in 1855.
Between 1855 and 1860, the arrival of pioneers from Iceland made Spanish Fork into the first permanent Icelandic settlement in the United States.
The Kobusho was an exclusive military training school, primarily for the use of the shogunal retainers, set up by the Shogunate in 1855 in order to reform the military system after the arrival of Perry's Black Ships.
The Market House a grade II * listed building built in 1855 in anticipation of increased trade after the projected arrival of the railway in 1856, by F. C.
In reward for good behaviour, Johns was issued with a ticket of leave on arrival, and on 10 March 1855 he received a conditional pardon.

arrival and quickly
The operation coincided with the arrival of mercenary units ( seemingly including the hurriedly-formed 5th Mechanised Brigade ) at Stanleyville which was quickly captured.
Upon his arrival in London, Hayek was quickly recognized as one of the leading economic theorists in the world, and his development of the economics of processes in time and the coordination function of prices inspired the ground-breaking work of John Hicks, Abba Lerner, and many others in the development of modern microeconomics.
He quickly realized, however, that this would be impossible after Molotov reported-following his arrival in Paris in July 1947-that conditions for the credit were non-negotiable.
On arrival in the British Isles, Benaud quickly made an impression with both bat and ball.
Tobacco had long been in use as an entheogen in the Americas, but upon the arrival of Europeans in North America, it quickly became popularized as a trade item and a widely-abused drug.
Even though Borge did not speak a word of English upon arrival, he quickly managed to adapt his jokes to the American audience, learning English by watching movies.
The Texian garrison was completely unprepared for the arrival of the Mexican army and had to quickly gather food from the town to supply the Alamo.
His early work with tape loops and other repeating sounds was the obvious precursor to the emerging technology of the sequencer, which Tangerine Dream quickly adopted upon its arrival.
Carmen grew to fame in the country quickly, having formally been presented to President Franklin D. Roosevelt at a White House banquet shortly after arrival.
Prior to his arrival in the Republic, the death of Marco Ricci in 1730 had created an opening in the field of landscape painting amid a marketplace crowded with history painters, and Zuccarelli's unique blend of countryside and Arcadia quickly achieved success.
The arrival of people, along with a suite of other introduced species such as rats, pigs and cats, quickly spelt the end for this species and all the other island forms that have become extinct.
In the Japanese navy areas, the arrival of Allied troops quickly prevented revolutionary activities where Australian troops, followed by Dutch troops and administrators, took the Japanese surrender ( except for Bali and Lombok ).
The new Duchess of Orléans, who had converted from Protestantism to Catholicism just before entering France, was popular at court upon her arrival in 1671 and quickly became the mother of Alexandre Louis d ' Orléans in 1673, another short-lived Duke of Valois.
The arrival of the railroad, and the discovery that adding trace elements like copper was the remedy for crops sprouting and dying quickly, soon created a population boom and new towns like Moore Haven, Clewiston, and Belle Glade.
The arrival of phosphorus allowed cattails to spread quickly.
Following the arrival of the Jubilee line in 1999 ( giving quick connections to the West End and to Canary Wharf ) and the London Overground in 2010 ( providing a quick route to the City of London ), the rest of Rotherhithe is now a rapidly gentrifying residential and commuter area, with current regeneration progressing most quickly around Canada Water, where a new town centre with restaurant and retail units as well as new residential developments is emerging around the existing freshwater lake and transport hub.
The arrival of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway in 1871 marked the decline of Carver's importance, as cargo and passenger traffic quickly shifted to the new mode of transportation.
With the arrival of the railroad, the town grew quickly and petitioned for incorporation as a town ; this wish was granted by the Mississippi Legislature on October 6, 1903.
With the arrival of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company in 1909, Klamath Falls grew quickly from a few hundred to several thousand.
With the arrival of passenger train service from Knoxville, Greenback grew quickly.
The French, under the command of 21-year-old Louis, duc d ' Enghien, reacted quickly and forced a battle before the arrival of 6, 000 Spanish reinforcements.
Garvin quickly turned the paper into an organ of political influence, boosting circulation from 5, 000 to 40, 000 within a year of his arrival as a result.
In these two islands, the Sukarno government quickly established governmental control while the remaining Japanese mostly retreated to their barracks awaiting arrival of Allied forces.

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