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Aviation, MilitaryThroughout aviation history there have been many aircraft designs that have, for a variety of reasons, failed to progress beyond the drawing board. Indeed, the aircraft that have taken to the skies represent, ultimately only a relatively small percentage of those planned. The latest title in the ...Keywords: percentage, buttler, fighter, vietnam, postwar, usaf, f-14, tomcat, fighter, buttle, navy, long-range, interceptor, naval, take-off, fighter, interceptor, chronology, fighter, fighter, america | |
MilitaryAlthough a huge setback the fall of Britain's last foothold in the northeast Mediterranean in May 1941 was not a wholesale German success either. Heavy losses meant it would be the last time German paratroops were to be used for such an assault while the six week delay in launching the invasion of ...Keywords: crete, setback, foothold, northeast, mediterranean, german, german, assault, delay, russia, first-hand, geroge, chronology, crete, crete, garrison, merkur, naval, crete | |
MilitaryAlthough a huge setback the fall of Britain's last foothold in the northeast Mediterranean in May 1941 was not a wholesale German success either. Heavy losses meant it would be the last time German paratroops were to be used for such an assault while the six week delay in launching the invasion of ...Keywords: crete, setback, foothold, northeast, mediterranean, german, german, assault, delay, russia, first-hand, geroge, chronology, crete, crete, garrison, merkur, naval, crete | |
TramsA complete listing of all books, periodical articles and other papers published since 1861 to 2009 with tramways and light rail schemes in Britain and Ireland as their subject forms the content of this publication. Publications concerning all aspects of tramways, including legislation and ...Keywords: irish, ireland, tramway, croft, chronology, memorabilia | |
RailwaysAlways known locally as 'The Potts', this unique railway had a very chequered history, having been closed no less than three times and bankrupt for much of its life. Its eccentric ways while under the control of Colonel Stephens and its transformation by the Army are fully illustrated. Timetables ... From the series Branch LinesKeywords: shrewsbury, shropshire, montgomeryshire, bankrupt, colonel, army, shropshire | |
RailwaysA new edition of a very popular title first published in 1976 by OPC and now long out-of-print. The line, originally built to Bridport was extended to West Bay, passenger services were withdrawn to West Bay in 1930. The remainder of the line from Bridport via Powerstock and Toller to Maiden ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: bridport, out-of-print, bridport, withdrawn, bridport, powerstock, toller, newton, bridport, gateway, weymouth, paddington, jackson, tattershall, chronology, dorset | |
RailwaysIn railway history there was probably no railway company more Welsh than the Cambrian. Author Rex Christiansen, a Cambrian expert, now provides a detailed look at the Cambrian lines during the latter half of the 20th century. Drawing upon the collections of numerous photographers, as well as his ... From the series British Railway PictorialKeywords: cambrian, welsh, cambrian, christiansen, cambrian, cambrian, oswestry, cambrian, christiansen, branch-line, chronology | |
RailwaysFirst published in 1987 as a modest book of 96 pages plus photographs, the second enlarged edition has expanded to 176 pages, plus 116 photographs and plans, timetables, etc. The majority of the photographs are new to this edition. The book is to A5 format and is printed on art paper throughout ... From the series Locomotion PapersKeywords: brixham, wolston, brixham, solicitor, torbay, brixham, devon, plymouth, wolston, insolvent, brixham, devon, bargain, newton, abbot, newspaper, brixham, auto-train, brixham, brixham, brixham, brixham, torbay, brixham, officials-torbay, brixham, brixham, brixham, chronology, brixham, shipbuilder, devon | |
RailwaysThis is the first in a series of three volumes examining the achievements and legacy of Brunel in South Wales (Reaching into Mid- and North Wales, Bristol and the borders), beginning with the historic background of Merthyr ironworks and Richard Trevithick. It will look at railways docks, piers and ...Keywords: brunel, trevithick, brunel, bristol, merthyr, trevithick, merthyr, trevithick, dragon, engineer-in-chief, brunel | |
RailwaysThe bicentenary events of 2006, marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of the most innovative of all Victorian Engineers, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, has raised the profile of the engineer. Much of the spotlight on his achievements, however, has fallen outside Wales, concentrating on Bristol and ...Keywords: brunel, victorian, isambard, brunel, bristol, brunel, neglect, brunel, brunel, taff, irish, severn, broad-gauge, chepstow, timber, landore, terminus, neyland, brunel, tramroad, dean, llynvi, crossover, westward, garden, brunel | |
OtherIsambard Kingdom Brunel had strong associations with South Wales; chief engineer of the GWR at just 27, he was the same for the South Wales Railway Co., taking the railways across South Wales. This illustrated history focuses on Brunel's contribution to the maritime world, from his work on dry ...Keywords: brunel, isambard, brunel, brunel, maritime, leviathan, brunel, milford, telegraph, steamship, penarth, dock, brunel, henry, marc, brunel, dock, barry, dock, briton, ferry, brunel, output, swmr, ferry, severn, severn, tunnel, brunel, severn, gateway, bristol, ship-shape, portfolio, mammoth, leviathan, duke, brunel | |
RailwaysBurntisland was initially served by railways that were to form part of the North British Railway Company. The crossing of the Firth of Forth makes it an interesting and important railway centre. Ferries had been established for some years before Thomas Bouch designed and introduced the world's ... From the series Locomotion PapersKeywords: burntisland, fife, burntisland, firth, bouch, roll-on, roll-off, ferry, burntisland, granton, edinburgh, ferry, fifeshire, coalfield, burntisland, marshall, edinburgh, edinburgh, perth, dundee, harbour, burntisland, ferry, burntisland, burntisland, chronology, fife | |
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