[264] | TITLES ON TOPICS IN FESTINIOG IN THE FIFTIES WHICH START WITH 'F' | |
RailwaysThe railway to Valencia Harbour was opened in 1893. It was the most westerly point in Europe which could be reached by train. The branch (of almost 40 miles in length) left the Tralee-Mallow main line at Farranfore and headed west through some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery as it climbed ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: farranfore, valencia, harbour, valencia, harbour, tralee-mallow, farranfore, ireland, kerry, dingle, ireland, patrick, sullivan, valencia, packet, death, ireland | |
RailwaysIn this volume author Patrick O'Sullivan, who was born and bred in Cahirciveen, uses his intimate knowledge of the area to really bring the story of this remote and spectacular railway, and of the people it served and those who worked on the line, to life. Agriculture and fish were the main revenue ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: farranfore, valencia, harbour, patrick, sullivan, cahirciveen, agriculture, fish, valencia, cattle, cahirciveen, kerry, cattle, cash, kerry, stronghold, football, ghost, valencia, harbour, kerry, folklore, mid-1920s, kerry, all-ireland, football, patrick, sullivan, tourism, chronology, killorglin, valencia, valencia, quarry, ireland | |
RailwaysNo other main line in the south has served a cathedral city, a continental port and collieries simultaneously. Agricultural and commuter traffic adds to the resulting diversity of the illustrations. Full coverage of the long forgotten branch to Faversham Creek is given and detailed maps of every ... From the series Southern Main LinesKeywords: faversham, dover, faversham, quay, cathedral, agricultural, commuter, faversham, creek, dock, dover, adisham, aylesham, bekesbourne, canterbury, dover, harbour, harbour, marine, ferry, faversham, creek, kearnsey, shepherdswell, snowdown, stonehall, lydden, kent | |
RailwaysThis album contains a multitude of photographs to illustrate the transition of the railway from total dereliction to a top tourist attraction. The emphasis is on the imagination and enterprise of the countless individuals involved. From the series Great Railway ErasKeywords: festiniog, blaenau, ffestiniog, boston, ddualt, glan-y-pwll, llyn, ystradau, minffordd, penrhyn, portmadoc, tan-y-bwlch, tanygrisiau | |
RailwaysThis volume brings together the memories of some of those who visited the world famous two-foot gauge line during its closure period. It also contains a variety of stories of the initial revival work, many of which have not been recorded before. Numerous unpublished and fascinating photographs of ... From the series Great Railway ErasKeywords: festiniog, two-foot, garraway, broadbent, catchpole, cooper, cunningham, philip, vaughan, elvy, gurley, jaimeson, arwyn, morgan, murfitt, pegler, smallman, snell, wilson | |
RailwaysAll 120 photographs were taken by pioneers involved in reviving this dormant decaying railway of great historical significance. The authors were founder members of the Festiniog Railway Society and Allan Garraway was at the helm for 31 years. Herein are many unusual views and little known stories ... From the series Great Railway ErasKeywords: festiniog, founder, festiniog, garraway, helm, garraway, welsh, highland, portmadoc, harbour, boston, boston, minffordd, minffordd, penrhyn, penrhyn, tan-y-bwlch, dduallt, dduallt, tanygrisiau, blaenau, ffestiniog, waenfawr, croesor, pitt, snapper, festiniog | |
RailwaysThe early sixties were critical for the survival of the then recently revived railway. There are many views behind the scenes of the fight for life of the line in those delicate years. During this era Vic Mitchell was a Society director whilst Allan Garraway had to keep the trains running. Both ... From the series Great Railway ErasKeywords: festiniog, fight, garraway, garraway, blaenau, ffestiniog, boston, mawr, garnedd, tunnel, dduallt, minfordd, tunnel, moelwyn, tunnel, penrhyn, plas, portmadoc, harbour, rhiw, plas, tan-y-bwlch, festiniog | |
RailwaysThis book is the story of the creation of a remarkable model railway. In gestation for over thirty years, the 4mm scale layout described is a faithful representation of the renowned Festiniog Railway in North Wales. Modelled to a scale of 4mm to the foot, the model depicts the line as it would have ...Keywords: festiniog, odyssey, festiniog, harbour, welch, topsy, portmadoc, boston, tan-y-bwlch, tunnel, blaenau, maritime, festiniog | |
RailwaysUndoubtedly the most important and famous narrow gauge railway in the world, and certainly the doyen amongst narrow gauge systems, the Festiniog Railway has been known to the author for more then 70 years. This History, first published in 1975, and long since out-of-print was based on his earlier ... From the series British Narrow Gauge RailwayKeywords: festiniog, doyen, festiniog, out-of-print, hiterto, fieldwork, quarry, tramway | |
RailwaysA welcome return for this reprint of the concluding volume of James Boyd's extensive history of the Festiniog Railway, which was last published in 1975. Volume one was reprinted earlier in 2002 (see overleaf) - This book offers a detailed survey of the railways historic locomotives and rolling ... From the series British Narrow Gauge RailwayKeywords: festiniog, festiniog, overleaf, rhiwbach, tramway, quarry, duffws, orthin, tramway, oakeley, quarry, festiniog, granite, –1953, quarry, feeder | |
RailwaysThe 13½ mile narrow gauge line was originally built to carry slate and for many years was worked by gravity. We travel aboard one of the famous double Fairlie steam engines – “Merddin Emrys” for a ride that is typically rocky in places. The terrain changes from the wide open “Cob” at Porthmadog, to ... From the series Driver`s Eye ViewsKeywords: ffestiniog, conwy, porthmadog, blaenau, ffestiniog, blaenau, ffestiniog, llandudno, fairlie, merddin, rocky, porthmadog, fertile, ffestiniog, snowdonia, blaenau, ffestiniog, lnwr, quarry, ffestiniog, tunnel, tunnel, tunnel, lledr, betws-y-coed, conwy, llandudno, holyhead, traverse, llandudno, semaphore, arfon | |
Road VehiclesThe Fire Brigade Handbook is a directory of the fire appliances used by the various fire authorities in England, Scotland and Wales. The form describes the fleet number, registration and type, together with the most recent station to which it was allocated. Invariably appliances move from time to ...Keywords: fire, brigade, fire, brigade, fire, fire, scotland, fire, brigade, fire, scotland, avon, fire, brigade, luton, fire, berkshire, fire, buckinghamshire, fire, fire, scotland, fire, brigade, cheshire, fire, brigade, cleveland, fire, brigade, cornwall, fire, brigade, cumbria, fire, derbyshire, fire, devon, fire, dorset, fire, galloway, fire, brigade, durham, darlington, sussex, fire, brigade, essex, fire, fife, fire, gloucestershire, fire, grampian, fire, brigade, manchester, fire, hampshire, fire, hereford, worcester, fire, brigade, hertfordshire, fire, highland, fire, brigade, fire, brigade, wight, fire, kent, fire, brigade, lancashire, fire, leicestershire, fire, lincolnshire, fire, brigade, fire, brigade, lothian, fire, brigade, fire, brigade, fire, brigade, norfolk, fire, brigade, northampton, fire, brigade, northumberland, fire, fire, yorkshire, fire, nottingham, fire, oxfordshire, fire, shropshire, fire, somerset, fire, brigade, fire, yorkshire, fire, brigade, staffordshire, fire, strathclyde, fire, brigade, suffolk, fire, surrey, fire, fire, brigade, tyne, wear, metropoltan, fire, brigade, warwickshire, fire, fire, sussex, fire, brigade, yorkshire, fire, brigade, wiltshire | |
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