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Trams, Road VehiclesFrom the Introduction: “In these pages it is desired to explain in plain language what the cable system of working street tramways is, to point out its advantages, to explaixi its aspects financially, and to show how ex-ceptionally favourable the present time is for in-augurating improvements in ... From the series Adam Gordon ReprintKeywords: tramway, explaixi, tramway, urban, lethargy, tramway, tramway | |
RailwaysCastleman's Corkscrew was the sobriquet given to the Southampton & Dorchester Railway because of its circuitous route, partly dictated by the principal towns of the period and the restrictions placed upon its route through the New Forest. Originally conceived as a railway between Southampton and ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: castleman, corkscrew, bournemouth, castleman, corkscrew, sobriquet, southampton, dorchester, southampton, dorchester, westward, exeter, weymouth, castleman, feasible, southampton, poole, weymouth, wimborne, poole, bournemouth, somerset, dorset, bournemouth, southampton, dorchester, ringwood, christchurch, bournemouth, poole, bournemouth, bournemouth, sway, bournemouth, weymouth, dorset, bournemouth, wimborne, dorset, lymington, hamworthy, railwaymen, victorian, jackson, castleman, dorset, politics, dorset, somerset, dorset, poole, bournemouth, ringwood, christchurch, bournemouth, southampton, dorchester, bournemouth, victorian, victorian, weymouth, dorchester, tramway, poole, harbour, tramway | |
RailwaysThe second volume of Castleman's Corkscrew, the sobriquet given to the Southampton & Dorchester Railway because of its circuitous route, takes the story through the 20th century in which the use of the central section of the original route declined and the new section of main line from Brockenhurst ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: castleman, corkscrew, bournemouth, castleman, corkscrew, sobriquet, southampton, dorchester, brockenhurst, hamworthy, bournemouth, rose, turbulent, ringwood, christchurch, onset, bournemouth, push-pull, weymouth, weymouth, jackson, bournemouth, weymouth, push-pull, waterloo-bournemouth-weymouth | |
Road VehiclesHeld annually on the last Sunday in April, The Cheshire Run is the North West's 'season' opener. The 90-mile journey starts from 'Poplar 2000 Services' at junction 20 of the M6 with the vehicles departing in age order, the oldest and slowest depart first. The circular tour travels via Knutsfrod, ... From the series Vintage CommercialKeywords: cheshire, cheshire, opener, 90-mile, knutsfrod, chapel, arclid, sandbach, crewe, nantwich, whitchurch, beeston, tarporley, tarvin, mouldsworth, frodsham, sutton, weaver, dunton, truck, foden, scammell, scania, volvo, bristol, atkinson, bedford, cheshire | |
Road Vehicleseld annually on the last Sunday in April this increasingly popular event attracted over 80 entrants to the start point at the 'Poplar 2000' truckstop near Lymm in Cheshire. Vehicles ranged from a Morris Minor van to a 'Wimpy' liveried AEC dumptruck. Lots of fast running. The second part of this ... From the series Vintage CommercialKeywords: cheshire, comet, truckstop, lymm, cheshire, wimpy, dumptruck, dave, leyland, comet, tytherington, quarry, gloucestershire, dave | |
Trams, Road VehiclesChester Corporation administered an ancient area and, by 1930, an antiquated tramway as well. This charming system is illustrated with the backdrop of many period street scenes. The Earlier horse worked tramway is also presented comprehensively. From the series Tramway ClassicsKeywords: chester, chester, tramway, horse, tramway, barry, marsden, horse, horse, grosvenor, saltney, terminus, grosvenor, grosvenor, hough, saltney, terminus, boughton, christleton, tarvin, crews | |
Trams, Road VehiclesThis album will take you on a peaceful journey in your armchair on a typical tramway of a provincial town in the early 20th century. It includes many views of bygone street scenes, early road transport vehicles and costumes from an era when no head went uncovered. From the series Tramway ClassicsKeywords: chesterfield, tramway, barry, marsden, brampton, terminus, tram, burlington, cavendish, holywell, holywell, sheffield, whittington, terminus | |
RailwaysThe Clogher Valley Railway served the people of the Valley faithfully for over half a century, providing a means to access wider markets and reach far-flung places. Limited in speed by being a roadside tramway, its demise was a foregone conclusion in an era of modern transport yet the line is still ...Keywords: clogher, clogher, far-flung, tramway, foregone, patterson, patterson, tramway, clogher, officer, workshop, ireland | |
RailwaysThe Cambrian Railways Company ran a railway system which easily evoked happy memories. It Ran between mountain Peaks, beside idylliuc streams and rivers, and alongside sandy beaches and dramatic seaside cliffs. Each Year it carried thousands of excited children, and their parents, on their way to ...Keywords: cambrian, machynlleth, aberystwyth, cambrian, idylliuc, sandy, children, fearsome, dovey, speak, changede, aberystwyth, welsh, machynlleth, machynlleth, derwenlas, derwenlas, derwenlas, derwenlas, derwenlas, dovey, dovey, dovey, glandyfi, glandyfi, glandyfi, ynyslas, ynyslas, wharf, aberdovey, ferry, wharf, dovey, ynyslas, borth, borth, boprth, llandre, llandre, llandre, aberystwyth, aberystwyth, aberystwyth, aberstwyth | |
RailwaysOne of the most versatile railway engineers of the early 20th century, Holman Fred Stephens became the ultimate authority on light railways, helping to create many memorable minor lines. This volume comprises over 30 articles reproduced from the Tenterden Terrier and looks at aspects of his unusual ...Keywords: colonel, empire, holman, tenterden, phillip, shaw, mice, childhood, dear, cranbrook, empire, hadlow, rigby, contractor, colonel, sheppey, railcar, biddenden, selsey, tramway, wight, pontyberem, gazelle, austen, shadow, colonel, colonel, portmadoc, maritime, runaway, somerset, weston, snailbeach, cjlr, salford, terrace, kent, twilight, colonel | |
MaritimeFor over one hundred years, the paddle steamers belonging to Cosens & Co of Weymouth were a familiar and much-loved part of the scenery along the coasts of Devon, Dorset and Hampshire. Operating from their home port and seasonal bases at Swanage and Bournemouth, the steamers offered an extensive ...Keywords: weymouth, bournemouth, weymouth, swanage, paddle, paddle, weymouth, devon, dorset, hampshire, swanage, bournemouth, torquay, dartmouth, lyme, solent, wight, cherbourg, alderney, portland, prison, steamer, salvage, ashore, naval, portland, harbour, breakwater, block-ice, victorian, ephemera, maritime, paddle, steamer, wreck, victorian, edwardian, clammer, rose, cosen, partnership, partnership, portland, monarch, windsor, castle, winter, southampton, shade, capstan, empress, salvage | |
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