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RailwaysThis unique series of three programmes documents an extraordinary rail journey of over 20,000 kilometres right across Russia from Saint Petersburg on the Baltic Sea in the West, to Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean in the Russian far East. During the course of this marathon steam expedition we ...Keywords: russia, russia, saint, petersburg, vladivostok, ocean, russian, marathon, trans-siberian, russia, siberian, saint, petersburg, vladivostok, siberian, baikal-amur-magistral, haulage, russia, sakhalin, mammoth, petersburg, ural, siberia, tayshet, russia, asia | |
RailwaysThis unique series of three programmes documents an extraordinary rail journey of over 20,000 kilometres right across Russia from Saint Petersburg on the Baltic Sea in the West, to Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean in the Russian far East. During the course of this marathon steam expedition we ...Keywords: russia, russia, saint, petersburg, vladivostok, ocean, russian, marathon, trans-siberian, russia, siberian, saint, petersburg, vladivostok, siberian, baikal-amur-magistral, haulage, russia, sakhalin, trans-siberian, siberia, tayshet, lake, baikal, chinese, vladivostok, russia, asia | |
RailwaysBorn in Dundee in 1816, by 1840 Sutrrock was involved with Brunel and Gooch in running the Great Western Railway's Locomotive department at Paddington and subsequently in establishing the company's major works and new town at Swindon. Written by his great-great-grandson, Tony Vernon, this intimate ...Keywords: archibald, sturrock, pioneer, dundee, sutrrock, brunel, gooch, paddington, swindon, great-great-grandson, vernon, biography, sturrock, vernon, scottish, paddington, swindon, swindon, doncaster, citizen, adviser, yorkshire, doncaster, sturrock, sturrock | |
RailwaysWithin this volume the late Brian Webb covers Armstrong Whitworths involvement in the development of diesel traction on the banks of the River Tyne from the beginning of the 20th century until 1937 when the company ceased production of diesel railway motive power. This company was well ahead of ...Keywords: armstrong, whitworth, pioneer, webb, armstrong, tyne, pioneer, export, far-away, argentina, brazil, ceylon, india, australia, armstrong, webb, armstrong, whitworth, america, india, armstrong, whitworth | |
Road VehiclesDevelopment of Aston Martin's V8 engine began in 1963 as a replacement for the six cylinder engines which had powered every model of Aston Martin since the 1950 DB2. In 1966 design work began on a new GT model and both car and engine were to be unleashed on the public in October 1967. With barely ...Keywords: aston, martin, cylinder, wouldn, lagonda, slower, chassis, benchmark, volante, vantage, saloon, bulldog, zagato, virage, coupe | |
BusesThis highly unusual book portrays aspects of life in Northern Ireland in the immediate post-war years. The themes are transport related and include street scenes in Belfast, the UTA stand at the Balmoral Show, passengers travelling by train and bus, air services from Nutts Corner, heavy haulage by ...Keywords: ulster, ireland, post-war, belfast, balmoral, haulage, ireland | |
AviationIn 1783 the Montgolfier brothers made history with the first hot-air balloon flight, and so began the era of flight and man's love affair with the skies. In this book, LTC Rolt (the pioneer of industrial history) takes us on a journey through the history of ballooning. sprinkled with lively ...Keywords: hot-air, balloon, rolt, pioneer, lunardi, blanchard, samuel, balloon, intrepid, women, wright, heavier-than-air, kittyhawk, float, rolt, cameron, rolt, ardua, astra, hydrogen, peril, showmen, balloon | |
RailwaysThe line was one of the extremes: from the classical splendour of the Batch Green Park station to the minute and grimy terminus at Bristols St. Philips and from the peace of the Avon valley to the coalfields and industries of the Bristol area. Firmly in the steam era, the route once had a spacious ... From the series Country Railway RoutesKeywords: bath, bristol, grimy, terminus, peace, avon, bristol, mangotsfield, bath, bitton, bristol, wharf, bristol, barrow, bristol, barrow, bristol, barton, bristol, kingswood, bristol, bristol, bristol, kelston, mangotsfield, oldland, warmley, weston, bath, bath, terminus, bath, weston, bath, weston, kelston, bitton, bitton, warmley, mangotsfield, kingswood, bristol, barrow, avon, somerset | |
Buses, Road Vehiclesin 1931, the Vauxhall Motors subsidiary of General Motors began to produce a new range of British-Built commercial vehicles known as Bedfords. Their introduction followed the wall Street Crash of October 1929, which not only decimated world trade, but also brought about a minor revolution in the ... From the series Fare Stage SeriesKeywords: bedford, fare, vauxhall, british-built, crash, shift, vauxhall, bedford, truck, bedford, chassis, waveney, thurgood, bedford, chassis, bedford, non-municipal, bedford, earnshaw, parent, vauxhall, earnshaw, post-war, almet, post-war | |
Buses, Road VehiclesOne of the most iconic British motor coach chassis of all time was Bedford's VAL, which was introduced at the 1962 Commercial motor show. This was the first time that Bedford ventured in to the large-capacity coach market. But it did it with style and a novel engineering approach. Employing a ... From the series Fare Stage SeriesKeywords: bedford, fare, chassis, bedford, bedford, novel, leyland, low-height, chassis, twin-steer, axle, chassis, bedford, vauxhall, heritage, bedford, personnel, chassis, chassis, non-psv, chassis, berry, val70 | |
RailwaysThis book complete a series of six titles from Runpast Publishing which have looked in some depth at the important Midland Railway cross-country route from Bristol and Bath via Birmingham and Derby to Leeds, from the earliest days through to the end of BR steam and sometimes beyondKeywords: birmingham, derby, runpast, cross-country, bristol, bath, birmingham, derby, pixton, birmingham, birmingham, orton, orton-whitacre-kingsbury, hampton, kingsbury-tamworth-barton, walton, branson, junction-burton, trent-repton, willington, stenson, junction-derby, derby, mileage | |
RailwaysA history of pre-war locomotive developments, the 1948 Locomotive Exchanges and their influence on future motive power policy. The passenger and mixed traffic BR Standards, early Big Four dieselisation - including GW railcars, the arrival of the DMU - a novelty at the time, livery changes, ... From the series Video LibraryKeywords: policy, efficiency, bulleid, pacifics, pilot, birmingham, pullman, somerset, dorset, non-standard, rheidol, welsh, commuterland, rallway, doesn, modernlsatlon, policy, d6xx, d8xx, warship, hydraulics, bournemouth, suburban, glasgow, suburban, somerset, dorset, railtour, barry, turbine, pullman, deltics, rheidol, bland, carlisle, glasgow, belief, south-east, closer, stagecoach, tunnel, controversy, couldn | |
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