RailwaysIn the mid-1950s, British Railways embarked on a modernisation programme which heralded the replacement of steam traction by more modern motive power. In the London Area, apart from those routes earmarked for electrification, steam was to be replaced by diesel locomotives and multiple units. At the ...Keywords: mid-1950s, pilot, headlong, policy, scotland, welch, chiltern, harrow, wealdstone, belmount, watford, abbey | |
RailwaysRelive the incredible sight and sound of the mighty Deltics on East coast Main Line passenger duties in this exciting programme as we follow the Napier roar and exhaust cloud north from the York to Scotland. Thrill to the unforgettable experience of a Deltic at speed witness the strength as we see ...Keywords: deltics, york, edinburgh, waverley, deltics, exhaust, cloud, york, scotland, ecml, york, edinburgh, newcastle, berwick, deltics, scottish, charter, clock | |
RailwaysOn 2nd January 1982 the last of the legendary Deltic locomotives backed away from platform 2 at King's Cross and faded into history. Since that day the new owners of that same locomotive, Royal Scots Grey dreamed of returning her to the East Coast Main Line. This programme tells the story of the ... From the series Modern TractionKeywords: platform, d9000, highlander, galas, overhaul, d9000, overhaul, glasgow, debut, railtour, berwick, christmas, phoenix, triumphal, hull, york, landmark, sub-zero, helicopter, snowy, yorkshire, d9000, overhaul, springburn, fire, berwick, christmas, phoenix, triumphal | |
RailwaysNew Copies. (also available further price reduced as Damaged Copy ). The Society exists to promote use of the railways. In its previous pamphlet (entitled 1 - Setting Standards), it was sought to suggest minimum standards that would make rail travel in the United Kingdom easier and more ... From the series A Voice For Rail UsersKeywords: pamphlet, pamphlet, pamphlet, eurostar, policy, rover-type, overnight, food | |
RailwaysSHOPSOILED COPY The Society exists to promote use of the railways. In its previous pamphlet (entitled 1 - Setting Standards), it was sought to suggest minimum standards that would make rail travel in the United Kingdom easier and more comfortable than it now is. In this pamphlet, we seek to cover ... From the series A Voice For Rail UsersKeywords: pamphlet, pamphlet, pamphlet, eurostar, policy, rover-type, overnight, food | |
RailwaysBuilt as the London terminus of the London & Birmingham Railway in July 1837, Euston was London's first intercity railway station. Originally designed by Philip Hardwick with just two platforms under a wrought iron roof, the entrance to the station was through the world's largest Doric propylaeum, ...Keywords: euston, terminus, birmingham, euston, philip, hardwick, wrought, roof, euston, arch, scottish, euston, scotland, birmingham, manchester, liverpool, outcry, modernist, euston, terminus, christopher, euston, christopher | |
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