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MODERN TRACTION CLASSIC ARCHIVE VOL. 4 - EARLY LIVERIES WHICH START WITH 'I' | |
MaritimeThe first volume of this trilogy concentrates on the Bute West, Bute East and Roath Docks, from their beginnings in the 1840s, through the boom years of the 1950s and '60s to the present period of redevelopment and modernisation. Some 300 photographs, maps and items of ephemera tell a fascinating ...Keywords: cardiff, bute, dock, bute, dock, roath, dock, trilogy, bute, bute, roath, ephemera, hutton, bute, dock, bute, dock, roath, dock, cardiff | |
MaritimeIncluded in the second volume are the Queen Alexandra Dock, the entrance channel, the Campbell paddle-steamers and the Mount Stewart Dry Docks, their history again told through some 300 comprehensively captioned illustrations.Keywords: cardiff, queen, dock, mountstuart, queen, dock, campbell, hutton, queen, dock, mountstuart, campbell, cardiff | |
MaritimeThe concluding volume of this trilogy concentrates on two main aspects of the history of Cardiff Docks. The first is the ill-fated Cardiff Railway, built under considerable difficulty to tap the South Wales coalfield but blocked by its rival the Taff Vale Railway. The second main focus is a vivid ...Keywords: cardiff, cardiff, trilogy, cardiff, cardiff, coalfield, taff, damage, hutton, cardiff, cardiff, cardiff, cardiff, wartime, cardiff, cardiff | |
RailwaysAn informative, personal and graphic portrayal of the Port of King's Lynn from the railway era until the present day. The author spent over forty years in the port transport industry, part of senior management of the east coast ports of King's Lynn, Goole, Hull, Ipswich and Whitby and the Trent ...Keywords: lynn, portrayal, lynn, lynn, goole, hull, ipswich, whitby, trent, flixborough, gunness, lynn, cargo, throughput, dock, workforce, lynn, conservancy, lynn, harbour, lynn, dock, lynn, lynn | |
RailwaysThe railway network of Hampshire has diminished to a shadow of its size over the last two generations, and as a result the county now boasts an impressive network of closed lines, most of which are covered within this book, with stunning vistas capturing their final days as moribund railways. With ...Keywords: impermanent, hampshire, hampshire, shadow, vistas, moribund, well-known, grayer, grayer, longmoor, meon, fareham, alton, fareham, gosport, basingstoke, alton, winchester, alton, waltham, botley, winchester, newbury, southampton, terminus, wight, freshwater, newport, ryde, shanklin, ventnor, bembridge, totton, fawley, romsey, andover, fullerton, brockenhurst, ringwood, christchurch, salisbury, bournemouth, hampshire | |
RailwaysMore than forty years ago the last 'Atlantic Coast Express' departed from Waterloo bound for Exeter and beyond. Following the boundary changes the WR took control of the lines west of Wilton from January 1963 - they would now have control of both the former main line and branches from Salisbury to ...Keywords: salisbury, waterloo, exeter, wilton, salisbury, exeter, exeter, phrase, wisdom, salisbury, grayer, invoke, jeffrey, grayer | |
RailwaysThe National Railway Museum, York, has an unparalleled collection of railway exhibits. From the earliest days of the railway pioneers to the very latest in railway technology, there's something here for everyone. Discover how the railways evolved from the building of 'Rocket' through to 'Mallard's' ...Keywords: york, rocket, mallard, tunnel, eurostar, dynamometer, edwardian, pullman, opulent, grandeur, york | |
MaritimeCovering the century from the 1870s to the 1970s, and including more than 300 photographs of the ships and the ports, Brian Patton's wide-ranging survey of the services and vessels that plied the Irish Sea and the Coast of Ireland Examines; Services Linking Ireland with Glasgow, Stranraer, ...Keywords: irish, patton, irish, ireland, ireland, glasgow, stranraer, liverpool, heysham, fishguard, irish, inland, irish, mail, ferry, daylight, glasgow, marine, lnwr, ulster, monarch, cambria, manxman, patton, ferry, daylight, peak, glasgow, clydeway, wine, ulstar, monarch, marine, lnwr, lnwr, greenore, cambria, steamer, irish, mail, cargo, heysham, fishguard, waterford, irish, inland, manxman | |
Buses, Road Vehicles, RailwaysThis volume gives a detailed account of the bus services in the Weymouth and Portland area over a period of seventy years, and the reader will soon become aware of the railway connection. The Great Western Railway buses were part of a defence strategy against local tramway proposals. The activities ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: portland, weymouth, portland, strategy, tramway, council, easton, portland, peace, omnibus, jackson, horse-drawn, tramway, weymouth, portland, weymouth, omnibus, omnibus, weymouth, portland, post-war, dorset | |
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