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RailwaysWarwickshire Railways is a fascinating account of the changes and developments which particularly characterized this stretch of railway. The struggles and battles between the various railway companies - the L&B, TVR, LNWR, GWR and NWR - for supremacy over some of the Warwickshire branches are here ...Keywords: warwickshire, warwickshire, characterized, lnwr, supremacy, warwickshire, conjure, heritage, birmingham, trent, lnwr, warwickshire, warwickshire, warwickshire | |
RailwaysThe subject of this book is the 43 miles of railway that linked Norwich (Thorpe) to Wells-next-the-Sea on the North Norfolk coast. The line was opened in stages and had a number of distinct parts; Norwich to Wymondham opened in 1845, and Wymondham to Dereham a year later. Continuation to Fakenham ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: wells-next-the-sea, wymondham, dereham, norwich, wells-next-the-sea, norfolk, norwich, wymondham, wymondham, dereham, fakenham, agricultural, situ, novel, walsingham, wymondham, dereham, heritage, mid-norfolk, anglia, monograph, wells-next-the-sea, imprint, walsingham, fakenham, wells-fakenham-dereham-norwich, axis, fakenham, wymondham, wells-next-the-sea, lner, stanley, fakenham, norfolk, lner, norwich, dereham, dereham, walsingham | |
RailwaysNow recognised as a World Heritage Site, the ex-Great Western Railway's main line into London (Paddington) station provided one of the great triumphs of the railway age in Britain. In his latest book for Ian Allan Publishing, Kevin McCormack follows on from his highly successful The Southern ...Keywords: portfolio, heritage, ex-great, paddington, mccormack, portfolio, paddington, mid-1950s, mid-1960s, didcot, bicester, banbury, mccormack | |
OtherThis small paperback looks at the origins of the most intriguing names of central London's historic streets, squares and alleyways - names such as Birdcage Walk, Crutched Friars, Gunpowder Alley, Houndsditch, Little Britain, Newington Butts, Riding House Street, Snow Hill, Turnagain Lane and many ...Keywords: birdcage, gunpowder, alley, newington, snow, turnagain, antony, badsey-ellis | |
Railways, OtherDuring the mid 20th century Arthur Elton was a leading documentary film-maker in Britain. He was also passionately interested in the country's transport and industrial heritage, and collected a vast range of books, paintings, etchings and items of ephemera that recorded the Industrial Revolution as ...Keywords: elton, film-maker, heritage, ephemera, ironbridge, gorge, death, elton, elton | |
RailwaysWolverhampton Railways Through Time is a superb collection of old and new photographs, accompanied by the author's factual captions, which looks at the railway network at Wolverhampton, both high and low level stations. The high level were rebuilt as part of the West Coast Main Line electrification ...Keywords: wolverhampton, wolverhampton, wolverhampton, terminus, tramway, birmingham, snow | |
RailwaysBuilt as part of the Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway, the southern section of the route was mainly rural. In contract, the remainder passes through an area with a fascinating industrial past. Part of the GWR for many decades, the great contracts are revealed, as are the change in rolling ... From the series Western Main LinesKeywords: worcester, birmingham, kidderminster, oxford, worcester, wolverhampton, birmingham, snow, blakedown, cradley, cutnall, droitwich, fernhill, hagley, handsworth, smethwick, hartlebury, hockley, kidderminster, langeley, oldbury, rowley, smethwick, galton, smethwick, stourbridge, stourbridge, winson, worcester, shrub | |
RailwaysA photographic survey of tram cars from around Britain that were used for maintenance and other duties over the years when many towns and cities had their own tramway systems. As well as the archive photographs, an informative text gives the background to these fascinating vehicles and a complete ...Keywords: tram, tramway, snow | |
MilitaryThe first comprehensive study of World War 2 soft skinned military vehicles for many years Although tanks and armoured cars were perhaps the most potent elements of land armies in the period after World War 1, they represented but a fraction of the military vehicles used by combatants. Whilst ...Keywords: soft, potent, german, blitzkrieg, infantrymen, fought, counter-attack, truism, army, stomach, warfare, africa, afrika, weakness, el-alamein, horse-drawn, ware, axis, ware, rover, axis, logistics, ware, truckst, truck, fire, snow | |
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