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RailwaysRailways were very much ‘in the blood' John Eric Robinson (dad), born in Crewe in 1902, the second child and the eldest son of John Robinson, assistant chief electrical engineer to the London & North Western Railway. John Robinson was in turn the eldest son of the redoubtable (and famous) Ben ...Keywords: blood, crewe, hardwicke, race, wembley, euston, school, lnwr, willesden, span, chester, holyhead, llandudno, fitter, fitter, rhyl, shedmaster, sowerby, yorkshire, shedmaster, stud, council, bicycle, standby, shedmaster, solomon, trevithick, stubbornness, stephenson, patton, counteract, willesden, llandudno, wartime, post-war | |
RailwaysWhen D1015 Western Champion spent a day working off St Blazey on china clay duties on 30th August 2002, it turned the clock back 25 years, reviving memories of when the ‘Thousands' were an everyday sight on freight trains in ‘The Duchy'. This programme is a record of the day that Champion re-wrote ...Keywords: clay, ochre, d1015, blazey, china, clay, clock, duchy, d1015, cornwall, common-bristol, mail, cliffe, vale-st, blazey, clay, blazey, china, clay, lostwithiel, d1015, fowey, carne, rake, goonbarrow, lostwithiel, tranquil, fowey, run-round, lostwithiel, treverrin, tunnel, newquay, maybach, bore, luxulyan, luxulyan, d1015, goonbarrow, china, clay, china, clay, fowey, blazey, cornwall, brick-built | |
RailwaysClimb aboard one of Railfreight Distribution's key automotive trains for a spectacular 200-mile circular journey from Longbndge to Swindon and back. Motive power is provided by two Tinsley-based Class 47s working in multiple, both of them Wired for Sound for full Sulzer authenticty! RfD's ... From the series Wired for SoundKeywords: rover, longbridge, swindon, railfreight, 200-mile, longbndge, swindon, sulzer, longbridge-swindon, longbridge, norton, lickey, cheltenham, gloucester, standish, 12-mile, sapperton, tunnel, kemble, single-track, swindon, highworth, rover, swindon, didcot, oxford, banbury, fenny, compton, leamington, hatton, birmingham, solihull, tyseley, saltley, washwood, camp, rout, longbridge, haulage | |
BusesA comprehensive history of this well-known bus operating company from its early days through to becoming part of the National Bus Company and ceasing to exist as a separate company in April 1972. Packed with fascinating information about the company, its fleet of buses over the years and the staff ...Keywords: dorset, well-known, waller, dorset, dorset, dorset, dorset, andover, basingstoke, camp, star, dorset, finalé, fare | |
RailwaysThe Delivering The Goods series focuses on the major British rail freight companies. This volume features DB Schenker, which took over English, Welsh & Scottish Railway operations in 2007. After more than 15 years of rail privatisation, this remains the biggest chunk of the freight sector, ...Keywords: schenker, schenker, welsh, scottish, chunk, steel, north-east, santon, scottish, stone, lafarge, self-discharge, rylestone, tarmac, peak, ketton, clitheroe, spanish, rhtt, intermodal, stobart, tesco, immingham, jarrow, fort, fuel, one-off, china, clay, flyash, schenker | |
RailwaysDiesel & Electric Blue 2 takes a nostalgic journey back in time to the days of corporate BR Blue livery during the 1970s & '80s. A wide selection of locomotive types are seen including 'Hymeks', 'Westerns', 'Deltics' and every type of AC Electric, to name just a few. There are also a number of rare ...Keywords: deltics, edingurgh-glasgow, glasgow, skeggy, sheffield, d1023, selby, york, hellifield, crewe, liverpool, lime, surburban, d1036, d1052, d1069, paddington, broadway, wycombe, clapham, warrington, wigan, stone, deltics, newcastle, d7000, railtour, railtour, oban, sleeper, euston, sleeper, dundee, tottenham, hale, abergele, edinburgh-perth, freightliner, edinburgh, waverley, d1015, d1058, maxey, menus, dvd-r | |
RailwaysDiesel & Electric Blue 4 takes another nostalgic trip in the time machine to the days of corporate BR blue livery in the 1970s & '80s. Locomotives from twenty different classes are featured, including a rare North British hydraulic and the virtually unknown Class 74, alongside a supporting cast ...Keywords: dmus, emus, york, stafford, pioneer, railtour, carlisle, emus, mail, stamp, thornaby, vsoe, perth, leicester, pilmoor, colchester, e6021, folkestone, ramp, e6040, twickenham, southampton, southampton, paddy, alycidon, detour, hellifield, crepello, tulyar, rainhill, ballymoss, doncaster, paddington, d140, d1059, bristol, cardiff, canton | |
RailwaysLike the earlier volumes, Part 5 of Diesel & Electric Blue is crammed with fascinating footage, much of it from the early 1970s. Eighteen different classes are featured, including a rare shot of the prototype Falcon and the slightly less rare but elusive Class 74. Many of the locos and workings no ...Keywords: falcon, severn, tunnel, peak, hull, hadfield, woodhead, dunford, mottram, tuffley, loop, gloucester, peak, weymouth, bournemouth, eastleigh, deltics, york, chelmsford, weston-super-mare, sentinel, birmingham, chester, bristol, falcon, hymek, doncaster, warship | |
RailwaysIn the 15 years which followed the publication of the Modernisation Plan of 1955, which foreshadowed the demise of main line steam, some 3,000 diesel locomotives were constructed for passenger and freight traffic. Of these, more than 300 were the Type 3s built by English Electric between 1961 and ... From the series Diesel RetrospectiveKeywords: liverpool, norwich, scotland, highland, logo, twilight, eurostar, front-line, vaughan, scottish, withdrawn, mid-1950s, vaughan, cambrian, york, cambridge, standedge, bogie, welsh, avon, settle, carlisle, gloucester, cornwall, scottish, steel, serco, sussex, weymouth, transrail, bullet, fenland, bugle, somerset, stone, loadhaul, avon, yorkshire, lincolnshire, rhymney, devon | |
RailwaysThe first of the Brush-designed Type 4s, later Class 47s, appeared in 1962. Between then and 1968, some 512 examples were built at Loughborough by Brush and by British Railways itself at Crewe Works. Designed for both passenger and freight services, the class operated nationwide, from ... From the series Diesel RetrospectiveKeywords: loughborough, crewe, merry-go-round, yorkshire, withdrawn, virgin, vaughan, ecml, snow, somerset, birmingham, yorkshire, salop, clag, glasgow, aberdeen, waterloo, exeter, manchester, dorset, crewe, duffs, devon, kenny, anglia, highland, sussex, gloucestershire, standedge, cornwall, virgin, kaleidoscope | |
RailwaysAs earlier generations of diesel and electric traction have been superseded around the world they have slipped out of use with little attention while steam has been chased till it disappears. Among these diesels and electrics are early British exports and some classics developed in Europe and ...Keywords: till, america, little-known, well-known, post-war, bouton, hedjaz, mckeen, cuba, indonesia, indonesian, three-phase, italian, three-phase, peru, china, russia | |
RailwaysMany Train Operating Companies that server London rely on diesel traction as their routes serve areas that electrification has yet to reach. We take a circular tour around London, watching DMU's and HST's in action. Trains featured include Southern's Class 171's, South West Trains Classes 159's and ...Keywords: dmus, server, turbo, paddington, chiltern, easter, wrexham, shropshire, hull, silverlink, orient, pullman, demu, d1015 | |
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