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RailwaysThe words and photographs contained within the pages of this book expand on Andy Sparks's well-received formula in his first book British Rail Northern Scene. The reader is taken on a fascinating journey exploring the multi-faceted 1970s northern rail scene. In this book the area covered has been ...Keywords: encompass, holyhead, carnforth, scarborough, grimsby, heritage, stone, deeper, chain, buffer | |
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 | |
RailwaysAlthough the origins of the railways lay with the need to transport goods, it was not long before the early companies realised that there was considerable additional revenue to be had in passengers traffic. The station and the facilities it provided, became an important part of the individual ...Keywords: mid-1830s, pancras, austere, classicism, birmingham, curzon, huddersfield, layer, heritage, urban, termini, hendry, victorian, noon | |
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 | |
RailwaysRailways were invented to carry goods, primarily minerals. After more than a century, by the time of nationalisation, their role as ‘common carrier' – obliged to carry any type of freight traffic offered to them – had fully developed, and like its private predecessors British Railways had to evolve ... From the series British Railways CollectionKeywords: evolve, bundle, girder, mid-1990s, container, piggy-back, ferry, tunnel, humble, rarer, multi-axle, mechanics, taylor, container, piggy-back, npccs | |
Railways British Steam 2003 is an action-packed, extra length title collecting together film recordings of all the very best steam railway events in Britain this year many of which are exclusive! This year's volume includes both the January and February steam galas on the East Lancs Railway, January's ...Keywords: galas, lancs, gala, lswr, beattie, bodmin, wenford, somerset, gala, horsepower, severn, bash, dean, crewe, gala, mardy, monster, eisecar, heritage, round-up | |
RailwaysDVD Video (also available at HALF PRICE as VHS Cassette ). The best of the year's British Steam Railway events, galas and anniversaries from around the nation - professionally filmed and packed with dramatic steam action. Many of the events featured are exclusive, and can only be seen here! ...Keywords: galas, duke, gloucester, lancs, keighley, worth, weardale, bishop, auckland, avon, avon, gloucester, warwickshire, somerset, bodmin, wenford, devon, truro, torbay, devon, york, truro, scotsman, pennydarren, prince, two-disc | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette (also available as DVD Video ). The best of the year's British Steam Railway events, galas and anniversaries from around the nation - professionally filmed and packed with dramatic steam action. Many of the events featured are exclusive, and can only be seen here! There's full ...Keywords: galas, duke, gloucester, lancs, keighley, worth, weardale, bishop, auckland, avon, avon, gloucester, warwickshire, somerset, bodmin, wenford, devon, truro, torbay, devon, york, truro, scotsman, pennydarren, prince, two-disc | |
| BRUNEL (Book) by Jonathan Falconer |
Railways, Maritime, OtherThis book examines the life and career of one of the most influential and controversial of all British engineers, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Brunel's achievements included the first tunnel under the Thames, the Clifton suspension bridge and, perhaps his two greatest triumphs, the Great Western ...Keywords: brunel, isambard, brunel, brunel, tunnel, clifton, heritage, brunel, brunel, biography, brunel, falconer, brunel, brunel, tunnel, brunel, dock, caper, brunel, bristol, brunel, 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 | |
Buses, Road VehiclesIn 1883, Huddersfield Corporation became the first Municipal undertaking in the world to operate its own tramway services as a public transport system. As the years went by, the tram system grew to serve the outlying districts, and in 1913 the Corporation obtained powers to run motorbus services, ... From the series Buses In ColourKeywords: huddersfield, huddersfield, municipal, tramway, tram, motorbus, trolley, tramway, huddersfield, omnibus, scottish, trolley, hjoc, yorkshire, berry, huddersfield, omnibus, baddeley, huddersfield | |
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