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RailwaysGeorge Townsend Andrews (1804-55) is best known for his railway buildings, most designed during the decade 1839-49 for George Hudson, the first Railway King. A time of hectic expansion in the railway system, it saw a rapid evolution in the types of building required, something we can follow through ...Keywords: andrews, york, architect, andrews, hudson, andrews, york, medieval, york, terminus, euston, pattern, hull, hotel, small-town, filey, richmond, halifax, hart, hotel, york, yorkshire, york, newton-on-ouse, patronage, andrews, york, fawcett | |
RailwaysMost railways were constructed with some consideration for the services they could afford to places along the route. Not so with this railway, the main object was to complete a rail route from Glasgow and central Scotland by short sea crossing to Ulster and Belfast. Before this line's ... From the series Locomotion PapersKeywords: girvan, portpatrick, object, glasgow, scotland, ulster, belfast, stranraer, portpatrick, glasgow, trunk, single-track, highland, scotland, perth, inverness, aberdeen, elgin, bleaker, stinchar, luce, fryer, glasgow, fireman, girvan, portpatrick, girvan, stranraer, scotland, wigtownshire | |
Trams, Road VehiclesAn evocative selection of archive films, mostly in colour, featuring such scenes as Coplawhill Works, various depots, Darnley, Barrhead, Coatbridge, Airdrie, Milngavie, Cambuslang, Elderslie, Hyndland, Langside, Bellahouston, Millerston, the Gorbals, Bishopbriggs & Riddrie. Special features - ...Keywords: glasgow, coplawhill, darnley, barrhead, coatbridge, airdrie, milngavie, cambuslang, elderslie, hyndland, bellahouston, millerston, riddrie, colston, admiral, devil, tram, tram, linthouse, rothesay, toast-rack | |
Trams, Road VehiclesFeatures Glasgow's tramcars in action during the early 60s; Standards, Kilmarnocks, Goddesses, Coronations & Cunarders in the city centre, the industrial suburbs & the indepentent Burghs of Clydebank & Rutherglen.Keywords: glasgow, glasgow, indepentent, clydebank, rutherglen | |
RailwaysDVD-R Video (also available at HALF PRICE as VHS Cassette ). An affectionate look at this old underground system filmed over a period of 30 years, and including the original 1896 subway in the '50s & '70s; the last days of operation; the travelling crane; the rebuilding programme; the Argyle line ...Keywords: glasgow, dvd-r, subway, crane, argyle, govan, glasgow | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette (also available as DVD-R Video ). An affectionate look at this old underground system filmed over a period of 30 years, and including the original 1896 subway in the '50s & '70s; the last days of operation; the travelling crane; the rebuilding programme; the Argyle line in steam days; ...Keywords: glasgow, dvd-r, subway, crane, argyle, govan, glasgow | |
AviationGlasgow airport began life at Abbotsinch as an overspill airport for RAF Renfrew. The Navy took over in 1943 Royal Auxiliary Air Force 602 was based there. It was officially opened as Glasgow Airport in 1966 and by the end of year one there were a million passengers recorded. BAA bought the airport ...Keywords: glasgow, abbotsinch, glasgow, airport, abbotsinch, overspill, airport, navy, glasgow, airport, airport, glasgow, scotland, abbotsinch, glasgow, airport, mccloskey, airport, abbotsinch | |
MaritimeIn his very first book for Ian Allan Publishing, Brian Patton examines the history of Clyde steamers from the earliest days, through to their final demise. Starting the story in 1877, when the first vessels designed to provide passengers with an increased level of comfort (to encourage an interest ... From the series Glory Days …Keywords: clyde, patton, clyde, encourage, clyde, mid-1970s, clyde, queen, glad, dunoon, rothesay, winter, scotland, duchess, montrose, clyde, patton | |
Buses, Road VehiclesIn his latest book for Ian Allan Publishing, Gavin Booth takes a look at the many municipal operators that once existed in Scotland. While concentrating upon the 'Big Four': Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, the author also examines some of the lesser-known operators. Illustrated ... From the series Glory Days …Keywords: scottish, municipal, municipal, scotland, aberdeen, dundee, edinburgh, glasgow, lesser-known, municipal, scotland, scottish, corgi, scotland | |
BusesThe Yorkshire Traction Company Limited, universally known as 'Tracky', was formed in 1902 as The Barnsley and District Electric Traction Company Limited. It operated trams around the Barnsley locality until around 1930. In 1928, prior to the trams being withdrawn, the company title changed from the ... From the series Glory Days …Keywords: yorkshire, yorkshire, tracky, barnsley, barnsley, withdrawn, barnsley, motorbus, yorkshire, barnsley, tracky, doncaster, huddersfield, pontefract, doncaster, huddersfield, bradford, pontefract, rotherham, sheffield, yorkshire-blackpool, pool, bridlington, filey, scarborough, skegness, leyland, tracky, leyland, leyland, tracky, ex-nbc, stagecoach, telfer, mid-1970s, yorkshire, tracky, yorkshire, telfer, barnsley, yorkshire, peace, mexborough, swinton, barnsley, stagecoach | |
OtherTerrorism – the imposition of, or opposition to, government with the threat or fear of force – is mostly regarded as a modern horror, implemented by bombs, hijackings and assassinations. But the origins of terrorism occur far back in the Middle Ages, when the forefathers of the modern world's most ...Keywords: medieval, terrorism, terrorism, horror, bombs, terrorism, al-qaeda, palestinian, suicide, creed, pope, urban, jihad, decadent, fury, islam, muslim, houris, death, kill, terrorism, terrorism, terrorist, terrorism, curse, baddeley, paul, broadsword, scimitar, jihad, castle, death, wilderness, hashishim, kinfe, mecca, goldsmith, alchemist, alamut, manchuria, wrath, murder | |
RailwaysThe great Eastern Railway made it sway forcefully through the years and long defied the inherent disadvantages of economy and geography under which it laboured. Part one of this work described three of the five Great Eastern Locomotive Districts as they were disposed in 1914, Stratford, ...Keywords: ipswich, cambridge, sway, inherent, stratford, peterborough, norwich, ipswich, cambridge, cross-country, scotland, birthright, vigour, anglia, bureaucracy, likeness, dependent, workshop, ipswich, ipswich, felixstowe, aldeburgh, framlingham, hadleigh, stowmarket, parkeston, bury, colchester, kelvedon, witham, maldon, braintree, brightlingsea, clacton, walton, sudbury, cambridge, cambridge, lynn, huntingdon, saffron, walden, newmarket, mildenhall, ramsey, hunstanton, swaffham, stoke, ferry, enginemen | |
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