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| This superb new book is the fourth and final volume completing the in-depth analysis of the 2nd TAF's operations from its initial formation in 1943 through to the ultimate defeat of Germany in May 1945. The informative text is interspersed with rare personal accounts from pilots as well as ... | |
| Roland Ruffell began his railway career in 1942 when, just over 15 years old, he joined the LNER as a cleaner at Hornsey depot in North London. He was passed for firing duties the following year, became a regular fireman in 1945, and transferred to King's Cross ‘Top Shed' in 1948, the year of the ... | Request notification when available  |
| To many the Abbotsbury branch was a curious line of single track which joined the main line at Upwey Junction, perhaps glimpsed from the carriage window of a train conveying day-trippers or holidaymakers to Weymouth. Indeed, the line cannot have been particularly well known to local people as ... | Request notification when available |
| Air France is one of the world's great airlines. It is a French institution with its own unique style, part of the fabric of the country and well as being the national flag carrier. This history of Air France, published in the year of the 75th anniversary of its foundation, is as much a slice of ... | |
| In a highly pictorial look at a decade which saw much change in the world air travel scene, well-travelled aviation photographer Gerry Manning has assembled an exciting collection of images from all over the globe. Over 60 different types are featured, from the propliners still hard at work to ... | |
| From 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 Road | |
| The historic town of Alnwick sits almost midway between Newcastle and Berwick in the county of Northumberland. Although close to the east coast main line, it was served by a branch line for nearly 120 years. Along with its famous castle and gardens, Alnwick boasted a majestic trainshed, all the ... | |
| Northumberland, steeped in ancient history and with a stunning coastal beauty, also has an industrial heritage. Thanks to George Stephenson, railways were born here, and although much has been written about the county's railways, one line – the branch line to Amble – has escaped detailed attention ... | |
| Throughout 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 ... | |
| Athel Line: A Fleet History presents the specifications and history of every ship run by this major independent tanker operator, which was associated for some of its career with Tate & Lyle. The histories of 116 vessels are examined in detail with 100 photos covering most of their ships, and ship ... | |
| One of the most famous and numerous fire services ever established anywhere in the world, Britain's Auxillary Fire Service (the AFS) was a necessity during the dark days of World War II. Initially envisaged as part of the Air Raid Precautions Programme in February 1937, the home office issued a ... From the series Famous Fleets | |
| Baxter's is an Airdrie institution. The family owned bus company has been in existance well over half a century and its blue buses a regular sight in the Monklands area. There can be no-one living in the North Lanarkshire area who has not travelled on one of their buses. Douglas MacDonald tells the ... | |
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