[94] | TITLES ON TOPICS IN GREATER GENIUS? - A BIOGRAPHY OF MARC ISAMBARD BRUNEL WHICH START WITH 'H' | |
RailwaysThe area had a diverse selection of minor lines serving its industries and some secret operations for armaments. These are shown in detail, along with some more recent leisure railways and an historic pier tramway. From the series Narrow Gauge Branch LinesKeywords: hampshire, wight, tramway, agwi, fawley, allbrook, eastleigh, buriton, lime, farnborough, hythe, farnborough, portsmouth, sewer, nuttall, rookley, castle, southampton, tunnel, nuttall, calshot, ministry, dean, haslar, hurst, castle, woolmer, albany, bursledon, durley, exbury, marwell, surrey, yafford, mill | |
RailwaysIn the 1950s, and for much of the 1960s, Hampshire was a happy hunting ground for steam fans. Despite the introduction of diesel units on some secondary routes in 1957, the bulk of the county's train services remained steam worked. The 'push-pull' local and branch trains, often hauled by ancient ...Keywords: hampshire, hampshire, push-pull, stark, bournemouth, belle, pullman, bulleid, headboard, eastleigh, overhaul, southampton, newbury, hampshire, welch, bournemouth, southampton, southampton, southampton, basingstoke, basingstoke, farnborough, ringwood, brockenhurst, wimborne, salisbury, lymington, salisbury, basingstoke, fawley, salisbury, portsmouth, didcot, newbury, southampton, gosport, meon, waltham, portsmouth, longmoor, bordon, hampshire | |
RailwaysOn Saturday 12th April 2008, GB Railfreight sent three of their Class 73 locomotives on a light engine run across Kent from Hoo Junction to Folkestone Harbour. Their novel outing was to help raise money for the Railway Benefit Fund charity through the production of this exclusive cab-ride DVD of ... From the series Wired for SoundKeywords: harbour, railfreight, kent, folkestone, harbour, novel, cab-ride, kent, kent, higham, rochester, chatham, sittingbourne, faversham, semaphore, canterbury, non-stop, dover, dover, folkestone, folkestone, harbour, crowd, gbrf, terminus, faversham, dover, buckland, stiff, guston, martin, mill, semaphore, faversham, terminus, folkestone, harbour | |
RailwaysIt is now 50 years since this appalling accident, when on 8th October, 1952, 112 people were killed and 167 passengers were taken to hospital for treatment making it the 2nd most serious railway accident in the United Kingdom. It came about when the overnight sleeping car train from Perth to London ... From the series Series XKeywords: harrow, wealdstone, accident, accident, overnight, perth, euston, patchy, overran, euston, harrow, wealdstone, sooner, euston, liverpool, manchester, wreckage, harro, wealdston, accident, police, enquiry, wreckage, ministry, inspector, breakdown, inquiry, harrow, wealdstone | |
RailwaysDVD Video (also available at HALF PRICE as VHS Cassette ). This is a rural cross-country branch line. The normal four hour journey has been condensed into a video of just one and a half hours of the most interesting and scenic sections. These include the departure from Swansea, the 1 in 52 climb ... From the series Driver`s Eye ViewsKeywords: swansea, shrewsbury, llandrindod, cross-country, swansea, cockett, tunnel, llanelli, pantyffynnon, sugar, loaf, tunnel, de-train, llanwrtyd, llandrindod, lnwr, hereford, shrewsbury, arfon | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette (also available as DVD Video ). This is a rural cross-country branch line. The normal four hour journey has been condensed into a video of just one and a half hours of the most interesting and scenic sections. These include the departure from Swansea, the 1 in 52 climb up to Cockett ... From the series Driver`s Eye ViewsKeywords: swansea, shrewsbury, llandrindod, cross-country, swansea, cockett, tunnel, llanelli, pantyffynnon, sugar, loaf, tunnel, de-train, llanwrtyd, llandrindod, lnwr, hereford, shrewsbury, arfon | |
Road Vehicles, OtherAround 30 vehicles travelled from Fishguard to Rosslare for the strangely named Heart of Wales Irish Road Run, a seven-day tour of the South of Ireland. Irish entrants increased the number of participating vehicles to 40. This was the third such run organised by Heart of Wales Run organiser John ...Keywords: irish, fishguard, rosslare, irish, seven-day, ireland, irish, organiser, boughey, donovan, weather, keimaneigh, blarney, woollen, kerry, dingle, peninsular, henderson, paddy, brennan, mack, r600, right-hand, ireland, roadstone, foden, wheeler, tadhg, buckley | |
RailwaysThe Helston branch was the southernmost railway on the British mainland, and also the very last branch line to have been built in south-western Cornwall. Sadly, it was also one of the first to close (1962 for passengers, 1964 for freight), and perhaps for this reason it has not enjoyed the ... From the series Locomotion PapersKeywords: helston, helston, south-western, cornwall, ex-great, helston, lizard, ireland, lynton, feeder, lizard, helston, framework, helston, heritage, trevarno, nancegollan, truthall, cornwall | |
WaterwaysThroughout the length and breadth of England, no major navigation is so lost in obscurity as the Hereford & Gloucester Canal. Unlike its famous neighbour, the Thames & Severn, with which comparisons may be drawn, all links with living memory have inevitably broken and apart from a brief account ... From the series Canal HistoriesKeywords: hereford, gloucester, hereford, gloucester, neighbour, severn, inland, waterway, hereford, gloucester, archaeology, ballard, stephenson, brassey, locke, brunel, ballard, gloucester-ledbury, barge, herefordshire, gloucestershire, bick, ledbury, ballard, star, herefordshire, gloucestershire, towpath, ballard, gloucester-ledbury, hereford, gloucester, archaeology | |
RailwaysEastleigh, to the northeast of Southampton, was one of the most important locomotive sheds serving the Southern Region. In 1950, for example, it provided accommodation for more than 140 locomotives, and even in 1965, towards the end of main-line steam over Southern Region metals, it was still home ... From the series Heyday of …Keywords: eastleigh, eastleigh, northeast, southampton, main-line, eastleigh, main-line, eastleigh, molyneaux | |
Buses, Road VehiclesThe name Ribble Motor Services Ltd was first registered in June 1919. From small beginnings, the company grew to become one of the largest bus operators outside London, dominating much of the north west of England. By 1930 the company's fleet had expanded to over 650 vehicles and, a decade later, ... From the series Heyday of …Keywords: ribble, ribble, ribble, ribble, liverpool, manchester, carlisle, ribble, standerwick, double-deck, motorway, ribble, ribble, ribble | |
RailwaysA fully revised edition of Mr Peter Semmens' High-Speed in Japan. This new edition gives the reader an in-depth understanding of the possibilities offered by high-speed railways.Keywords: japan, shinkansen, high-speed, high-speed, japan, in-depth, high-speed, japan, japan, japanese, high-speed, tokaido, shinkansen, sanyo, japan, seikan, tunnel, seto-ohashi, tokaido, sanyo, shinkansen, jr-east, shinkansen, maglev, chuo, shinkansen, shinkansen, chronology, shinkansen, japan, asia | |
| 1 | 2 | 17 TOTAL TITLES which start with 'H' - PAGE 1 of 2 |
Elapsed time: 4.46875 seconds |
|