[67] | TITLES ON TOPICS IN HARBOUR LIGHTS WHICH START WITH 'S' | |
OtherSamuel Morton Peto was one of the giants of Victorian Britain who left behind an impressive legacy, evidence of which can still be seen today. Born in 1809, he was an inspired entrepreneur who was, perhaps more than any other individual, responsible for establishing Britain's path to industrial ...Keywords: samuel, morton, peto, victorian, entrepreneur, samuel, morton, peto, victorian, entrepreneur, capitalism, lyceum, theatre, hungerford, column, curzon, birmingham, chatham, dover, trunk, canada, algeria, crimean, peninsula, paxton, palace, peto, anglo-french, baronetof, somerleyton, suffolk, caught, bankrupt, biography, fruit, vaughan, peto, talent, vaughan, grissell, peto, peto, somerleyton, lowestoft, peto, peto, peto, owwr, crimean, peto, fraud, canadian, trunk, peto, kent, australia | |
| SAUCY JACK (Book) by Gavin Baddeley and Paul Woods |
OtherEnduringly fascinating and never identified, this is an exposé of the fact and fiction behind the legend of Jack the Ripper, perhaps Britain's first serial killer. This gripping new book examines the heinous case from every angle, exploring theories both plausible and eccentric which have captured ...Keywords: saucy, jack, ripper, exposé, jack, ripper, killer, plausible, jack, ripper, killer, nightmarish, victorian, killer, xenophobia, racist, ripper, russian, misogyny, jill, ripper, murderer, maverick, midwife, abortionist, conan, doyle, novel, ripper, woman, bloody, baddeley, paul, gaslight, penny, tuppenny, jack, victorian, ripperology, cutthroat, ripper, teeth, rave, rape, occult, ripper, screen, jack, ripper | |
Trams, Road VehiclesRide with us through the beautiful scenery of East Devon and discover the fascinating story of the Seaton Tramway. This book also contains many views of the narrow gauge tramcars and their miniature pre- decessors in Sussex and elsewhere. From the series Tramway ClassicsKeywords: seaton, eastbourne, devon, seaton, tramway, sussex, harley, eastbourne, golf, housse, eastbourne, terminus, seaton, terminus, seaton, loop, colyford, colyford, colyton, tramway, seaton, eastbourne | |
RailwaysFollowing on from the success of other titles in the Great Bear Yesteryear Traction series, this is the much-anticipated sixth volume covering Semaphores and Diesels from the late 1960's. As well as an overview of semaphore signalling from Southern England to the far North of Scotland, Semaphores & ...Keywords: bear, yesteryear, semaphore, scotland, bristol, westbury, scotland, siviter | |
RailwaysThe video everyone's been waiting for! The start of a series recording Geoff Silcock's memorable events staged under the 'Sentimental journeys' banner. The first volume, of 60-minutes duration, has a wide selection and variety of locations and engine movements and is introduced by Geoff where he ...Keywords: silcock, banner, bulleid, pacifics, swanage, squadron, swanage, somerset, dorset, somerset, swanage, norfolk, amethyst, jubilee, lancs, titfield, thunderbolt, dean, kent, sussex | |
RailwaysThe Settle and Carlisle railway is renowned for its spectacular scenery and what better way to appreciate it than in the midsummer sunshine. For the first time you will see the line from the air as well as from the ground in this all new production. We join our 2 car Sprinter at Skipton. This fast ... From the series Driver`s Eye ViewsKeywords: settle, carlisle, bird, settle, carlisle, midsummer, sprinter, skipton, hellifield, semaphore, settle, blea, moor, arch, ribblehead, viaduct, sprinter, blea, moor, appleby, carlisle | |
WaterwaysPerhaps it could be claimed, that what the Talyllyn Railway was to railway preservation, the River Avon was to waterways restoration! This great success story is told here. The beautiful River Avon, which threads its way from Tewkesbury through Pershore and Evesham to Stratford, had largely ... From the series Canal HistoriesKeywords: shakespeare, avon, talyllyn, avon, avon, tewkesbury, pershore, evesham, stratford, avon, jamie, warwick, avon, birthplace, evesham, failure, crowd, jamie | |
Road Vehicles, OtherSuch is the reputation of the Sherwood Forest Vintage Ploughing Match that it attracts ploughmen from as far afield as Rochester in Kent and Dumfries in Scotland. The event is held on light free-draining land, so entrants can be sure that the match will take place whatever the weather. There was ...Keywords: sherwood, sherwood, ploughmen, rochester, kent, scotland, weather, trophy, trophy, marshall, marshall | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette (also available as DVD Video ). 'Le Shuttle' has proved to be a major advance in rail travel since its inception in 1994, and its external simplicity belies the wealth of high technology that has gone into the system's design and construction. In daily use, 'Le Shuttle' transports ... From the series Modern ImageKeywords: shuttle, shuttle, shuttle, cross-channel, shuttle, shuttle, tunnel, kent | |
RailwaysDVD Video (also available at HALF PRICE as VHS Cassette ). 'Le Shuttle' has proved to be a major advance in rail travel since its inception in 1994, and its external simplicity belies the wealth of high technology that has gone into the system's design and construction. In daily use, 'Le Shuttle' ... From the series Modern ImageKeywords: shuttle, shuttle, shuttle, cross-channel, shuttle, shuttle, tunnel, kent | |
RailwaysIn the signal box we have what was perhaps the first 'true' railway building. A station might look like a country vicarage and its adjacent goods shed like a tithe barn, but seldom, and never on the London & South Western Railway, was there any attempt to blend the signal box into the general style ... From the series Series XKeywords: vicarage, tithe, barn, embrace, signalman, semaphore, telegraph, architect, lswr, engineex, assess, contractor, ground-level, lswr, brighton, chatham, non-standard, non-standard, post-1873, ground-level | |
RailwaysSignalman's Nightmare is the third volume of Adrian Vaughan's memories of his career on the Western Region of British Railways. The book begins in 1962 at Challow and starts with a confession of his terrible contravention of the regulations brought about by an intense desire not to delay a ...Keywords: signalman, nightmare, signalman, nightmare, vaughan, challow, delay, mourn, haulage, uffington, panel, semaphore, uffington, uffington, oxford, somerset, ex-gwr, somerset, dorset, signalmen, bitter-sweet, somerset, a-changin, mistake, vaughan | |
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