RailwaysThis much enlarged new edition brings the story up to date. It tells of the various railways which served Poole Harbour. From the coming of the main line to Poole and changes to the main line network through the years, to the story of the many minor railways in the area. Amongst the lines covered ... From the series Locomotion Papers | |
RailwaysThe Great Western Railway route from Paddington to Fishguard was the company's attempt to compete with the London & North Western Railway's Irish route between Euston and Holyhead and to compete for mail traffic to Dublin. While the GWR failed to take the mail contract for Dublin, the company did ... | |
RailwaysThis is the eleventh title in the Coastal and Maritime Heritage Series,broadly covering all aspects of land and maritime transport in and around Lowestoft.The book looks at some of the principal stations and sheds on the routes from Liverpool Street,Peterbourgh and South Lynn to the resorts of ... | |
RailwaysAt one time a scenic coastal railway route linked Girvan with Ayr. The line was built to serve the villages of Maidens, Dunure and Alloway; it was hoped it would help develop agriculture and fishing. However, the route is best remembered for the role it played in leisure and holiday traffic. The ... | |
RailwaysPresented by David Maxey Railtour Review The Noughties takes an entertaining look at the railtour scene since the turn of the new millennium. Over the six years covered we see a number of locos in strange places including 50s at Mallaig, Deltics on the West Highland, a Western on the S&C, a 40 on ... | |
RailwaysSteam locomotives gripped the imagination when they first appeared in 19th-century Europe and America. Aboard these great machines, passengers traveled at faster speeds than ever before while watching the scenery transform itself and take on new forms. Common notions of time and space were forever ... | |
RailwaysL.T.C. Rolt was one of a small group of amateur railwaymen who made their dream of running their own railway come true. His vivid and often amusing account of this unique achievement is a record of individual enterprise and creative effort as refreshing as it is rare. Established by Act of ... | |
RailwaysAlmost every family tree will have in one of its branches a railway employee. Railway Ancestors is a comprehensive and illustrated guide which opens up to genealogists and railway enthusiasts the vast range of unique information stored in the documentary archives of the railway companies of England ... | |
RailwaysTwo hundred years of railway development has brought assorted designs, structures and schemes that have ultimately proved to be a disaster. In the early years of railway history, many of these blunders arose from the ignorance of those dealing with new technology. Later, many of the promoters and ... | |
RailwaysIn the early years of railway history, many blunders arose from the ignorance of those dealing with new technology. Later, many of the promoters and engineers were tainted by another Victorian trait, that of over-confidence. Pride can lead to a fall and in the case of the first railway bridge over ... | |
RailwaysThose of you who are familiar with the magazine will know what to expect in the next ninety-odd pages - oodles of branch lines, industrial systems, minor railways, narrow gauge and little locomotives. From the series Railway Bylines | |
RailwaysThose of you who are familiar with the magazine will know what to expect in the next ninety-odd pages - oodles of branch lines, industrial systems, minor railways, narrow gauge and little locomotives. This new volume combines the previously separate Railway Bylines Annual and Railway Bylines Summer ... | |
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