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KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY - 25 YEARS ON - STEAMING STRONG | |
| 1066 DC (DVD Video) by Narrator - Fred Dinenage |
RailwaysAt the Southern end, three stations are separated by two long tunnels (on the south coast line to Eastbourne and Brighton). At Bopeep Junction, our “4-CEP” EMU – in the much lamented “Jaffa cake” colour scheme – turns north through the East Sussex countryside through Battle to Tunbridge Wells, the ... From the series Driver`s Eye ViewsKeywords: eastbourne, brighton, bopeep, jaffa, cake, sussex, tunbridge, tonbridge, ashford, dover, folkestone, orpington, commuter, belt, race, maze, cannon, thameslink, hungerford, platform, terminus, width, dinenage | |
RailwaysThis historic railway has been the greatest single factor in the development of the towns it serves. Ashford's junction and works together with the Folkestone and Dover Harbour railways are fully illustrated. The landslips at the Warren and the first two Channel Tunnel attempts add to the ... From the series South Coast RailwaysKeywords: ashford, dover, ashford, folkestone, dover, harbour, warren, tunnel, ashford, ashford, ashford, cheriton, dover, dover, folkestone, folkestone, folkestone, harbour, folkestone, hythe, shakespeare, smeeth, warren, kent | |
RailwaysThis book tells for the first time the definitive history of this innovative 15-inch-gauge railway on the Blakesley estate in rural Northamptonshire and the Victorian transport engineering family that created it. The Bartholomew family, although almost unknown today, represented a waterway and ...Keywords: blakesley, bartholoew, 15-inch-gauge, blakesley, northamptonshire, victorian, bartholomew, waterway, yorkshire, bartholomew, waterway, blakesley, squire, bartholomew, state-of-the-art, america, germany, cagney, heywood, squire, in-house, petrol, steam-outline, squire, death, sussex, fraud, court, spinster, bogie, tebb, blakesley, bartholomew, bartholomew, blakesley, sows, seed, indian, dispersal, saga, blacolvesley, blakesley | |
RailwaysA branch with a chequered history, it initially carried boat trains and then became an unimportant backwater serving a small local community. Of importance in two world wars, it failed to become the holiday line that was planned but developed instead into a major industrial route. Subsequent ... From the series Branch LinesKeywords: allhallows, victoria, grain, allhallows-on-sea, beluncle, cliffe, denton, grain, grain, halstow, stoke, milton, victoria, stoke, uralite, kent | |
RailwaysEngineered by H.F.Stephens, this charming railway byway had the steep gradients, sharp curves and minimal buildings so characteristic of his lines. The photographs and maps in this album enable the armchair traveller to imagine the joy of a leisurely journey in ageing coaches through this tranquil ... From the series Branch LinesKeywords: hawkhurst, byway, minimal, tranquil, garden, cranbrook, churn, goudhurst, hawkhurst, hormonden, paddock, wood, pattenden, kent | |
RailwaysThe South Eastern Railway's branch from Ashford to Ramsgate was the second railway to Canterbury, the first being the line from Whitstable Harbour. This was the first passenger railway in the south of England. Late onto the railway map and early to leave it was the Elham Valley Line. All these ... From the series Branch LinesKeywords: canterbury, cheriton, ashford, ashford, canterbury, harbour, elham, kent | |
RailwaysEach of the three attractive rural lines is illustrated with photographs of every era and a detailed map of each station in its heyday is also included. The much loved and scenic Cuckoo Line is recorded in minute detail. The present Wealden Railway's headquarters station at Eridge is shown in more ... From the series Branch LinesKeywords: tunbridge, cuckoo, wealden, eridge, sussex | |
RailwaysTrains of all periods , stations of all styles and traffic of all types combine to make a railway album of rich variety. Diversity is enhanced with photographs of flooding and bombing, together with the unique Kemp Town branch. Nostalgia and local history abounds. From the series South Coast RailwaysKeywords: brighton, eastbourne, kemp, berwick, brighton, eastbourne, falmer, glynde, hampden, kemp, moulsecoomb, sussex | |
RailwaysThe county of Kent had a railway network of considerable complexity with a great variety of traffic. Close to London, commuter services dominated passenger traffic though longer distance trains served Kent's coastal resorts and the Channel ports. Away from the main lines, there were the rural ... From the series British Railway PictorialKeywords: kent, kent, commuter, kent, westerham, hawkhurst, kent, kent, sussex, kent, kentish, agriculture, kent, coalfield, navy, chatham, sittingbourne, attract, dover, folkestone, dungeness, ashford, tenterden, hawkhurst, canterbury, faversham, maidstone, rochester, tunbridge, westerham, sheerness, orpington, lcdr, faversham-dover, sittingbourne-sheereness-on-sea, westerham, ashord-minster, canterbury, canterbury, farningham, junction-hythe, kent, sussex, kent, maidstone, east-ashford, medway, paddock, wood-hawkhurst, tunbridge, chattenden, upnor | |
RailwaysIt is many years since the ‘Past and Present' series visited London's suburbs, and the privatisation era as seen many developments ‘south of the river'. Since the Grouping of 1923 there have been many changes of ownership and livery, and a constant updating of rolling stock, although some examples ... From the series British Railways Past and PresentKeywords: suburban, sell-by, ex-lswr, guildford, weybridge, surbiton, wimbledon, clapham, waterloo, kingston, richmond, wimbledon, croydon, victoria, coulsdon, selhurst, triangle, addiscombe, palace, beckenham, kent, bromley, sidcup, dartford, charlton, greenwich, clapham, termini, croydon, tramlink, overground, tunnel, croydon, contributor, ireland, teacher, wareham, dorset, clapham, clapham, waterloo, holborn, viaduct, kent, dartford, surry, kent, croydon, waddon, epsom, coulsdon, norwood, victoria | |
RailwaysOnce the main line of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, this interesting route retains little evidence of its historic past. This volume compensates for this by providing a record of the changes in architecture, rolling stock, junction arrangements and means of bridging the River Medway. The ... From the series Southern Main LinesKeywords: bromley, rochester, chatham, dover, medway, kent | |
| BYGONE KENT (Book) by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson and John Bishop |
Buses, Aviation, Railways, OtherA full colour pictorial journey through the streets and landscapes of Kent revealing nostalgic and long-lost scenes on road, rail and sea. Over the past 60 years the urban landscape of Britain's towns and counties have changed almost beyond recognition. Large-scale redevelopment has transformed the ... From the series Bygone …Keywords: kent, kent, long-lost, urban, large-scale, mall-style, furniture, surrey, kent, garden, maritime, westerham, sittingbourne, paddock, wood, sheerness, wateringbury, tunbridge, folkestone, hawkhurst, kent, maidstone, maidstone, maritime, woolwich, ferry, cross-channel, dover, glyn, kraemer-johnson, bishop | |
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