AviationFrom Air Alfa to Zoom Airlines, here are photographs of civil airliners and transport types, large and small, photographed all over the world in recent years, and in a multiplicity of markings. Extended captions detail the type, individual aircraft, operator and location. Additional features ...Keywords: alfa, zoom, gerry | |
AviationThis book features aircraft of all types which have been preserved around the globe. The definition of the term ‘preserved', in the context of the book, is a broad one. Aircraft recorded are either in museums, on display as gate guardians at military bases or other facilities, or have been kept in ...Keywords: bias, endorse, gerry | |
AviationThis book examines a decade which saw much change in the world air travel scene. In a collection of images from all over the globe, over 60 different types of aircraft are featured, ranging from venerable propliners still hard at work to the undoubted queen of the skies, Concorde. The 1980s saw ...Keywords: queen, concorde, airbus, mcdonnell, douglas, soviet, bloc, russian, bureaux, closer, caledonian, package, peak, charter, airline, gerry | |
Road Vehicles, AviationFrom the earliest days of manned flight there has always been a need for ground support vehicles, not least of which was the airfield crash tender. Especially in those sad instances where an aircraft did not make a safe landing. In many instances crash landings were associated with incidences of ... From the series Nostalgia RoadKeywords: airport, crash, airfield, crash, safe, crash, fire, mankind, enemy, airport, fire, accident, incident, accident, efficiency, fire, fire, crash, henderson, officer, emergency, fire, airport, crash, henderson, jumbo | |
Buses, Road VehiclesAs 2006 marks the centenary of the commencement of operation of motorbuses by Manchester Corporation Transport Department, and also reflects the fact that it is forty years since the last trolleybus ran in Manchester, Bob Rowe, with assistance from John Senior, has put together this latest volume ... From the series Super PrestigeKeywords: ashton, manchester, trolleybus, manchester, rowe, manchester, ashton-under-lyne, manchester, manchester, council, rowe | |
RailwaysThis is a book about a dream - a dream that started with one man in 1982. Between these covers, Gerry Cochrane describes how his idea of restoring the railways in the Downpatrick area was gradually turned into reality, with the hard work of the many volunteers who, over the years, caught the vision ...Keywords: downpatrick, gerry, cochrane, caught, council, inch, beware, fire | |
RailwaysHardback (also available as Softback volume ). Of the many cross-country branch lines which have received the attention of photographers and historians, the Banbury & Cheltenham has remained one of the most mysterious and elusive. Yet anyone familiar with the line and its modest stations will be ...Keywords: banbury, cheltenham, banbury, kingham, cross-country, banbury, cheltenham, single-bore, crews, cross-country, banbury, kingham, bristol, birmingham, cheltenham, banbury-kinggham, autocar, sutton, adderbury, milton, bloxham, council, hook, norton, rollright, norton, sarsden, churchill, kingham | |
RailwaysA must for anyone with an interest in Railways as well as all those with childhood memories of summer day train journeys to and from Belfast and the country towns and seaside of County Down. The Belfast and County Down Railway connected the City to, among other places, Bangor, Newtownards, ...Keywords: belfast, childhood, belfast, belfast, bangor, donaghadee, ballynahinch, downpatrick, newcastle, bangor, bcdr, coakham, bcdr, newcastle, slieve, donard, hotel, bcdr, desmond, coakham | |
RailwaysThe story of the Bideford, Westward Ho! & Appledore railway is not the traditional tale of the construction of a new railway. It has many of the usual ingredients – difficulties in raising capital and buying land, protracted negotiations regarding Parliamentary approval, and contractor troubles. ...Keywords: bideford, westward, appledore, bideford, westward, appledore, contractor, harbour, spite, council, westward, appledore, garner, gardner, westward, bideford, hartland, devon | |
RailwaysDennis Herbert's earliest childhood memories recall growing up on one of the many sprawling housing estates which were built in the Birmingham area in the 1920s and 1930s. We learn of his family members and also friends and neighbours on the estate. Dennis was a schoolboy during the war years, and ... From the series ReminiscencesKeywords: birmingham, footplateman, herbert, childhood, birmingham, schoolboy, life-long, fireman, tyseley, brother, tyseley, ogre, fire, smell, poor, mother, shiver, school, policy, birmingham, snow, eyesight, blindness, porter, tyseley, 40-plus, humble, fireman, saltley, aback, roster, gresley, arrow, gresley, railtour, tyseley, herbert, school, cotton, waste, shovel, saltley | |
RailwaysPeter Paye, eminent author on East Anglian branch line matters, turns his attention to the Bishop's Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree branch, a railway he first wrote about almost 30 years ago. Here he presents, in much expanded and revised form, the story of the Bishop's Stortford to Braintree ...Keywords: bishop, stortford, dunmow, braintree, paye, bishop, stortford, dunmow, braintree, wrote, bishop, stortford, braintree, mid-essex, switchback, bishop, stortford, dunmow, braintree, brainchild, hertfordshire, businessmen, gamble, anglia, withdrew, contractor, bishop, stortford, braintree, withdrawn, viaduct, dunmow, essex, council, warden, takeley, rayne, airport, braintree, takeley, paye, takeover | |
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