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Aviation (newly released, available now):| Air Slovakia, based in Bratislava and created in 1993, operates a fleet of Boeing 737 & 757 aircraft on scheduled and charter flights to destinations in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. On this program we join the 757 on a roundtrip flight to Italy, then India and ending with Israel. See and ... | |
| The Austrian Group, a member of Star Alliance, operates a fleet of around 100 aircraft on routes all over the world from its Vienna hub. The airport has a unique transfer time of only 25 minutes. On long range routes Austrian operates Airbus A330/A340s and Boeing 767/777s. This program features ... | |
| After the A330 to Asia and B777 to Australia we're happy to add Austrian's B767 to North America to the series! Our program starts in the Austrian Operations department where the crew is being briefed on and prepares the flight. After a walkaround of the 767 we join the pilots in the cockpit for ... | |
| Nineteen years before Space Shuttle, the small, black, rocket-powered, bullet-shaped X-15 showed it was possible to fly into space. With a million-horsepower engine it could fly twice as fast as a rifle bullet, and this spectacular airplane set records that stood for years. This new softbound ... | |
| The Convair B-36 'Peacemaker' was the ultimate statement of American air power at the beginning of the Cold War. An intriguing mix of proven World War II concepts and 1950s high-tech innovations, the aircraft would spark more controversy than any weapon system ever built until the ill-fated Star ... | |
| The result of over twenty years of meticulous research, this first volume in an exemplary set will transform our knowledge of the Luftwaffe's battle to defend the cities of the Reich from night attack. It has previously been assumed that no detailed history of the night battles could ever be ... | Request notification when available  |
| The concluding volume in this mammoth work sets new standards of diligence and will rank among the all-time greats of aviation reference. The result of over twenty years of research, this work will transform our knowledge of the Luftwaffe's night fighter units. Including a foreword and endorsement ... | |
| Computer flight simulation is one of the fastest growing modern hobbies, with thousands of 'pilots' or 'simmers' going online everyday to pit their flying skills against their computers or opponents from all over the world, in many different scenarios, both current and historical. This is the ... | |
| Computer flight simulation is one of the fastest growing modern hobbies, with thousands of 'pilots' or 'simmers' going online everyday to pit their flying skills against their computers or opponents from all over the world, in many different scenarios, both current and historical. This is the ... | |
| This program features half of our 3 programs released in 1995 and 1996 as well as the entire Final Year Program released in 1997 and entire Final Day program released in 1998 for a total of 6 hours. | |
| White Eagle Aviation operates a modern fleet of Boeing 737-400s and 737-800s on charter flights to resort destinations in Europe, Africa and Asia. The Airline also operates a fleet of Let 410s and Helicopters on cargo flights. | |
Aviation (expected within the next two months, may be ordered now):| The phenomenon of aviation archaeology has long captured the public's imagination and millions have watched the TV documentaries as legendary machines have been lifted from their muddy graves. Popular history shows such as Channel 4's Time Team, BBC2's Time Watch and Meet the Ancestors have ... | |
| This is the first time that a detailed study has been produced in one volume on the prolific developmental output of British post-war civil aviation design. This book is the result of many years dedicated research by the author who has drawn upon hitherto largely unknown and untapped manufacturers' ... | |
| The extraordinary Junkers Ju 287, the first truly swept-winged, jet-powered aircraft, took to the sky in August 1944, at a time when Germany was suffering sustained round-the-clock bombing by the Allied air forces. Despite such adverse development conditions, this large and futuristic aircraft ... | |
| The Wimpey, as the Wellington was known, was a bomber designed by the legendary Barnes Wallace before the war. In the early years of World War Two it was the mainstay of Bomber command – taking the Blitz back to Germany. It was still in service after the war, having served all over the world. The ... | |
| America's military aircraft industry was forced to grow at an incredible pace during World War II. At the beginning of the conflict, the nation's air arms were out-matched by betterperforming Axis aircraft. It was the development, often in secret, and subsequent employment of America's fighter ... | |
| The Valkyrie is an icon of modern aviation, which is curious considering that only two were built and they flew just 164 times. Like the maiden of Norse mythology that it was named after, the Valkyrie awed those around it. Beautiful in form and unbelievable in function, the B-70 would have been the ... | |
| Radical Wings and Wind Tunnels discuss some of the more extreme aircraft concepts that have been studied at NASA's Langley Research Center and provides a record of the research efforts and conclusions that resulted from the studies. All of the aircraft concepts discussed were prototypes or concepts ... | |
| X-Plane Crashes - Exploring Experimental Rocket Plane and Spy craft Incidents, Accidents and Crash Sites” is a hard cover glossy publication printed in A4 format by Speciality Press of the USA. The book is written by Peter W. Merlin who worked is an archivist and historian at NASA Dryden Flight ... | |
| In 1940 the world was at war and America was serving as the world's arsenal. During this chaotic time, a series of radical fighter designs were taken from the drawing board to the prototype stage. These innovative aircraft were the Vultee XP-54 'Swoose Goose', Curtis Wright XP-55 'Ascender, and ... | |
Buses (newly released, available now):| This Second edition of the English Bus Handbook: Smaller Groups is part of a series that details the fleets of certain bus and express coach operators throughout Britain. The operators included here are more of those who provide tendered and commercial services, primarily in England. They are the ... From the series Bus Handbooks | |
| The third in the ColourScene Snapshot series of albums by N. J. Eadon-Clarke looks at the double-deck sightseeing buses which operated in New York in the timeframe embraced by the title. The majority of these buses were imported from the United Kingdom and came from a variety of operators. Types ... From the series ColourScene Snapshot | |
| Charlie Wyatt began as a conductor on London's trolleybuses in 1951 and became a driver in 1955. He worked throughout his trolleybus career at Finchley depot in north London, here he was on trolleybuses until their last day there. With an exceptional memory, backed up by official documents from the ... | |
| The buses and bus services provided by the Great Northern Railway of Ireland are the focus of this publication tracing the history of this highly efficient part of the railway company from 1925 through to 1958 when the GNR became part of the CIE. Packed with information and with many previously ... | |
Buses (expected within the next two months, may be ordered now):| The Little Red Book has long been regarded as Britain's leading directory to the road passenger transport industry with a new edition being published every Autumn. As always it has been fully updated to provide detailed information on bus and coach operators throughout Britain. It also includes ... (Next Edition) |
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Maritime (newly released, available now):| In two World Wars, nearly 200 railway-owned ships were converted to operate as troop carriers, hospital ships, minesweepers, and seaplane-carriers, while others carried on normal sailings in a world suddenly more dangerous than before. Railway ships took part in such actions as the Gallipoli ... | |
| The Cunard-White Star Line's Queen Elizabeth was the largest ship in the World and one of the fastest and most luxurious. In the post-War years, she maintained, with her equally famous running-mate Queen Mary,the most successful transatlantic passenger service there has ever been. But before that, ... | |
| This fantastic new book provides a comprehensive overview of the tremendous variety of ferries that have graced the waters around Britain over the years. Thanks to its geography – a combination of numerous inhabited offshore islands and long river estuaries – the United Kingdom has an extensive ... | |
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Railways & Tramways (newly released, available now):| London Transport Posters celebrates a century of outstanding graphic design commissioned by the Underground, London Transport, and its present-day successor, Transport for London. The book explores the organisation's pioneering role as Britain's greatest patron of poster art, a unique role ... | |
| If you have an ambition to build a small live steam locomotive, but are daunted by the skills required, then this book is for you. Written in his clear and encouraging style, Peter Jones demystifies the whole process for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include:· An ... | |
| This book offers a unique insight into Games's working methods and shows rarely seen progressive sketches from his archive and a dialogue of letters. Join him on his fascinating journey as he creates his London Transport posters from conception and follow the paring down of his initial ideas to ... | |
| Features veteran M7 tanks & Standard 2-6-2 tanks in action on steam worked branches & secondary lines less than 20 miles from the London Suburbs. | |
| Twenty-Third edition of the magazine, LMS Journal, containing drawings enabling accurate models to be built and articles about how the railway was operated. An all-embracing journal that will appeal to the historian, modeller and reader with a general interest in steam railways. From the series LMS Journal | |
| Twenty-Fourth edition of the magazine, LMS Journal, containing drawings enabling accurate models to be built and articles about how the railway was operated. An all-embracing journal that will appeal to the historian, modeller and reader with a general interest in steam railways. From the series LMS Journal | |
| This series of locomotive monographs is the result of a joint venture with the National Railway Museum, and covers LMS standard locos not of Midland parentage, with an account of their origins, rebuilding, subsequent modifications and liveries carried, together with official drawings and a variety ... From the series LMS Loco Profiles | |
| The first part of this trilogy deals with the liens of the old London & North Western Railway, which after 1923 became the Western Division of the LMS, and the Second and Third parts look at the lines of the old Midland Railway, which became the Midland Division of the LMS. | |
| The first part of this trilogy deals with the liens of the old London & North Western Railway, which after 1923 became the Western Division of the LMS, and the Second and Third parts look at the lines of the old Midland Railway, which became the Midland Division of the LMS. | |
| The first part of this trilogy deals with the liens of the old London & North Western Railway, which after 1923 became the Western Division of the LMS, and the Second and Third parts look at the lines of the old Midland Railway, which became the Midland Division of the LMS. | |
| The final instalment of our popular Industry of Steam series features the 1970s scene in Central England, with the following locations and locomotives: Ironbridge PS - Peckett 1803/33 Stourport PS - Barclay 2088/40 Littleton Colliery - Hudswell Clarke 1752/43 Hams Hall - RSH 7151/44 Cadley Hill ... | |
| From the author of international best-seller “Metro maps of the world” comes a work so thorough, it is both a gripping read and a thing of beauty. With lush photos and hundreds of beautiful, rare and unusual maps, some seen for the first time since their original publication, this book is a ... | |
| One of the most successful series of volumes that was published by OPC was the quartet of books covering the wagons operated by the three constituent parts of the Southern Railway and by the Southern Railway itself. The first two volumes, covering the LSWR and LBSCR were published in the early ... | |
| A valuable addition to the successful 'Aspects of Modelling' series, this new book covers perhaps the most basic but most important aspect of the railway modeller's hobby after the construction of the baseboards, the layout itself. Included in the book are an examination of a number of simple ... | |
| A Selection of photographs of the Great Western Railway taken by Robert Brookman between 1899 and 1922 | |
| The period from the 1890s to the mid-1950s is generally considered the 'golden era' of passenger rail travel in America. It was a time of celebrated locomotives and luxurious passenger service, a time when rail technology saw its greatest advances and railroads became the nation's favored mode of ... | |
| As well as its steam and diesel-hauled train services in the 1950s, the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) operated trams at two locations. In Co Tyrone, the last horse tram in Ireland, hauled by ‘Dick', plied its way daily between the town of Fintona and the junction with the Enniskillen-Omagh ... From the series Irish Railway Photographs | |
| Few railway routes attracted such a huge following as the much-lamented Somerset & Dorset which seemed to be everybody's favourite line. Fierce gradients, strange operating manoeuvres, beautifully maintained stations and some of the most unspoilt countryside one could wish for, all combined to make ... | |
| Linking Blisworth, Banbury, Broom and Olney, the lines were known as the Stratford upon Avon & Midland Junction Railway, but for only 13 years. However, the name lives on, as does the fascination for a route which was not noted for passengers, but more for Midland iron ore to South Wales and ... From the series Branch Lines | |
| The coastal route from Yarmouth and the inland line from Beccles had contrasting origins and features. The architectural details and changing rolling stock are fully illustrated. From the series Branch Lines | |
| The magnificent scenery of the Cambrian Mountains and the tranquil beauty of the Dovey Estuary have enhanced photographs of this route over the ages. Many long-closed stations and a great variety of steam and diesel powered trains add interest to the wide range of photographs in this fascinating ... From the series Western Main Lines | |
| A volume from the Jim Clemens Collection covering steam working in the East Midlands from the Great Central, West Coast Main Line and Midland routes, and their branches such as Newport Pagnell, Dunstable, Banbury to Cambridge and Oxford to Bletchley. Ironstone workings at Nassington, Wellingborough ... | |
| With the first underground section opening in 1968, the Frankfurt Stadtbahn system has since grown considerably, and now comprises three trunk routes with several underground stations. Many colour photographs illustrate the evolution of this network, its rolling stock, and above all, each of its ... | |
| Few countries in the world offer such a variety of transport systems as Portugal: in the Lisbon conurbation there are not only four metro lines, but also the wellknown heritage Eléctricos and modern tramways, as well as funiculars, elevators and suburban railways. Porto boasts one old-style tramway ... | |
| The Munich U-Bahn started running just in time for the 1972 Olympic Games. Since then, a large and efficient rapid transit network boasting many spectacular stations has been created. Besides a description of the network's evolution and rolling stock, plus a set of detailled network maps, this book ... | |
| The surviving slate quarries of North Wales were remarkable places in the 1960s. Their working methods and their railways especially were from an earlier age and their days were numbered. Michael Messenger visited the area just in time and was able to visit the major working slate quarries in the ... | |
| The Corringham Light Railway, in Essex, was opened in 1897 and promoted and operated by Kynochs and subsequently by Corys and Vacuum/Mobil. This is a full history of this railway and its freight and passenger services through to what remains today and is packed with information, including details ... | |
| The Hornby Magazine, launched last year, instantly filled a much needed gap on accessible information on railway modeling for beginners of all ages. Its appeal lies in its hands-on approach, the inclusion of inspirational features and photographs showing what can be achieved, practical tips on how ... | Request notification when available |
| Long-awaited volume to complete the former Southern Railway ‘big' passenger classes. Bigger and better than ever with over 200 pages of exhaustive detail and of course a sack full of photographs illustrating every phase of their existence and almost every one of the endless detail variations. | |
| In the years immediately after the 1939-45 war the Gresley era was symbolised daily not so much by the memory of his magnificent A3s and flying A4s, now enduring hard times, but by the numbers of unnamed, filthy black and inevitably anonymous large engines seen daily at work in their place on all ... | |
| Sure to be popular, the 'Book Of' locomotive library now roars into the diesel age with the biggest and the best-loved of the Modern Traction. Traditional 'Book Of' style; an exhaustive account of development and construction (the original DELTIC together with the 22 production locomotives) ... | |
| A second volume of excess for those who like their entertainment both noisy and and varied . . . and mildly bonkers. Footage from 1990 to 2008 showcases more than 160 locos from 17 different classes, providing enthralling diesel action from all over Britain. Many of the locos and workings featured ... | |
| After the withdrawal of the slamdoor stock in 2005, the former southern region has continued operating with a fleet of modern units as well as refurbishing older sliding door stock. We take a look at most of the changes that have occurred since. We Focus on the new Class 375 and 376 electrostars ... | |
| The drama of the Semmering is behind us. From now on we follow the valleys rather than cut across them. The scenery on this busy international route is just as lovely, but running alongside the river we can pick up the pace. First stop is Bruck an der Mur - not a large town but a surprisingly ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| For all keen amateur railway photographers this book provides a wealth of practical advice and suggestions for producing top quality railway images with a digital camera. As well as detailing all the basic principles and more advanced techniques, the author also provides top tips on useful ... | |
| The construction of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link providing high speed services to Continental Europe is one of them of the most significant civil engineering projects in Britain and represents the first new main line built for over a century. It is also the first line built in Britain capable of ... | |
| This series of programmes will take us to classic stations, depots and other railway locations around Britain, where the locomotives, liveries and rolling stock are from an era that is now long gone. Loco-hauled passenger and freight trains are in abundance, but we will see shunters and multiple ... | |
| This series of programmes will take us to classic stations, depots and other railway locations around Britain, where the locomotives, liveries and rolling stock are from an era that is now long gone. Loco-hauled passenger and freight trains are in abundance, but we will see shunters and multiple ... | |
| The historic town of Alnwick sits almost midway between Newcastle and Berwick in the county of Northumberland. Although close to the east coast main line, it was served by a branch line for nearly 120 years. Along with its famous castle and gardens, Alnwick boasted a majestic trainshed, all the ... | |
| As with so many boys of his age, Peter Haddock's interest in railways began with watching trains, which in turn led to number-collecting. However, it was the friendliness of the signalman in Birdswood signal box, just north of Weaver Junction on the West Coast Main Line, where the routes to ... | |
| The 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 ... | |
| This is the Second Edition of this book which was first published in 2000 as a companion to the earlier volume London's Disused Underground Stations. | |
| The development of railways in Britain came in the 1830s as a result of the needs of industry and of the public eager for the novelty and cheapness of rail travel. As the authors of Wheels to Disaster! explain, these early railways were beset by accidents caused by collisions and mechanical ... | |
| Launched to complement our successful and popular District Controller's View series, BRITISH RAILWAY CENTRES follows a similar format but concentrates on the minutiae of daily 1950's operating at specific locations. From the series British Railway Centres | |
| The Semmeringbahn links Vienna with Italy and Slovenia. Our journey starts at the Südbahnhof for passenger trains, and Kledering -Austria's most important classification yard for freight. At Wiener Neustadt there is a secondary freight yard where trains can be held and prepared, if necessary, ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| First JT1 takes in the highlights of two days at Würzburg, a delightful medieval city in Bavaria where two major routes cross: from Vienna via Regensburg and from Italy via Munich - both to the northern ports and Scandinavia through Kassel. These routes are highly competitive so you will see many ... | |
| The changes in the motive power and infrastructure of the East Coast Main Line is recorded in this programme from the days when the express passenger services were in the hands of diesel power, with the 'Deltics' being the front line locomotives, through to the electrified route as it is today. ... | |
| Come with station master Chris Wood, for a trip down the line, to enjoy the views of this attractive rural branch line passing over bridges following the river Rother. We pass Hop fields, the old Cray Fish Farm, pleasant countryside, wooden stations, quiet villages and finally ending up at Bodiam ... | |
| This DVD Celebrates the West Coast Railways & The Railway Magazine's successful open days at Carnforth in July 2008. Introduced by The Railway Magazine's editor Nick Pigott this specially commissioned programme has been produced by Tele Rail – your guarantee of quality. Highlights Include: - ... | |
| Designed as a companion volume to the author's similar work on the AC Electrics, this new and informative book is an illustrated history of all dc electric locomotives and EMUs. It includes the two Woodhead classes (76 and 77), the Southern locomotives types (Classes 70/71/73/74), Class 92 (in dc ... | |
| This title features over 220 superb and previously unpublished black and white photographs of steam locomotive action across the old West Riding of Yorkshire which in those days extended far beyond today's West Yorkshire. This book features steam locomotives at work in such places as Leeds, ... From the series Railway Memories | |
| Aimed at Railway Enthusiasts, Historians and Modellers, the purpose of this series of books is to list every locomotive acquired and built by British Railways, and to show where they were allocted during their working lives. From the series British Railway Locomotive Allocations | |
| The powerful and very successful class 9F 2-10-0s were designed to reduce transit times of heavy coal and mineral trains. They soon put in sterling work on passenger turns too. 251 were built to a 45-year design life between 1954 and 1960 but it seems a shame that many were scrapped within a ... | |
| Magazine about model railways, with an emphasis on handicraft and miniature engineering. | |
| A second volume for those who like their entertainment dirty, loud & steamy features the very best action from around the country, with a cast ranging from the humble tank to the mighty Pacific and lots more in between. Over 85 locos from more than 60 different classes working flat out on the ... | |
Railways & Tramways (new to the shop, available now):| Welcome to Model Rail Scotland 2008 from the SECC. This year we proudly present:?Alburne Park - modern image OO with fantastic architecture, Alloa from the Scottish Region Study Group - finescale OO layout based on a real station and its surroundings in the 1950s to 1960s. Blackston junction an ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| The firm of Alan Keef Ltd, Locomotive Builders & Light Railway Engineers, based at The Lea near Ross-on-Wye in rural Herefordshire, is well known to narrow gauge and industrial railway enthusiasts all over the world but few know much of its origins and history. Now, as the founder of the company ... | |
| We are in a DB class 605 also known as an ICE TD - the TD stands for turbo-diesel. 19 sets were built for Die Bahn Ferhnverker in 1998/1999 by a consortium of Siemens, Duewag and SGP. This is a new service, new in 2008. It was a trialled in 2007 with the DB's partners the Danish railways with the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| We are making a journey with ICE 386 from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Padborg just over the Danish border half way up the Jutland peninsular. We're now at Neumünster 73 kilometres from the Hauptbahnhof. The journey has so far has taken 50 minutes. ?About ICE 386. This service is really a shake down ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| Have a look at Hamburg with us before catching ICE 33 to Copenhagen. DB and DSB have come together to improve their services between Berlin, Hamburg and Copenhagen /Århus and the result of much hard work by both railways is the new ICE service. The high tech trains are routed over the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| This is a run that's quite different from anything else in the area. It's the only mainline in northern Germany to receive the prestigious Thomas Cook scenic railway accreditation. You will see why! From the Lübecker Bucht, the dunes north of the small city, through the low lying countryside to ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| Time to explore the vessel while our ICE TD has a welcome rest on the deck below. It's a 40 minute sailing so we have a bite to eat and some fresh Danish air before rejoining our train at Rødby Færge and continue north east towards Nykøbing just over the bridge that separates Lolland and Falster. ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| Our Danish crew pilot their new charge north from Næstved to the junction station at Ringsted. Suddenly the rural railway changes into a modern international multi track main line. From Ringsted to Copenhagen we are constantly passing trains: ICs to Århus and Odense, commuter trains of different ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
Railways & Tramways (expected within the next two months, may be ordered now):| This innovative special Modern Railways annual publication details all parties involved in the operation, maintenance, manufacture, supply and management of the UK rail industry and gives an overview of developments in Europe. Edited by Modern Railways' Ken Cordner with contributions from Roger ... | |
| In recent years, there has been growing concern about the safety issues surrounding level crossings as there have been a number of accidents both on the national network and on preserved lines that have led to fatalities. Written by one of the British Railway Board's former Signalling and Safety ... | |
| The complete guide to all Locomotives and Multiple Units of the Railways of France. From the series European Handbooks | |
| The hourly Southern service to Ashford (Kent) nowadays starts at Brighton, running fast to Eastbourne stopping only at Lewes and Polegate. At Eastbourne the 2 –car class 171 diesel multiple unit reverses to continue along the coast to Hastings calling at Bexhill and St Leonards Warrior Square. Our ... | |
| First published in 1998 and quickly reprinted, this new and fully revised second edition will be warmly welcomed by all enthusiasts. This detailed history of the development of railway signalling from the earliest days through to the introduction of the disc and crossbar signal, to semaphores and ... | |
| When it was first created under Chris Garnett, GNER was widely regarded as being the finest of the Train Operating Companies established post-Privatisation. Having inherited the newly-electrified East Coast Main Line, with its stock of Class 91 locomotives, GNER's early years were triumphant with ... | |
| These diagrams cover the lines of British Rail's former Southern Region together with a number of private railways and industrial layouts. From the series Railway Track Diagrams | |
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| The first in a series of Southern Region scenes which will eventually cover the whole of the Region with archive film from 1959 to 1967. Most classes of Southern steam will be seen from T9s to Bulleid Pacifics. This first volume covers Alton, Tonbridge and Allhallows followed by Waterloo to Clapham ... | |
| From the author of the acclaimed AC Electrics, DC Electrics, and Traction Recognition comes this informative new work exploring every modern DMU design. Covering a huge range of classes, Colin Marsden delves deep into the changing world of DMUs, their origins, history and their impact on the ... | |
| Designed by Bulleid for the Southern Railway, the 'Leader' class was revolutionary. With two power steam bogies, sleeve valves, chain drive and a streamlined body, looking more like a diesel than a steam engine, five were to be constructed but only one, No 36001, was completed. This was ... | |
| 'The Southern Way' is a regular volume for the Southern devotee. Intended for inclusion in this issue are Sam Fay on the LSWR, Basingstoke Part 2, The Selsey Tramway, ARP Time on the Southern, Romsey, Southern Water Troughs, Victoria and lots more. Plus of course our regular features on Permanent ... | |
| In this colourful new book accomplished author Robert Hendry takes a company-based approach to the vast and complex subject of railway signalling. Although all companies were faced by the same essential need to ensure the safe passage of trains and the same basic regulatory framework, they each ... | |
| This is the final volume in Kevin McCormack's brilliant series of books featuring steam operation in and around London from the early 1950s through to the final demise of steam in 1968. In this book, he takes readers on a vivid, pictographic journey through the golden age of steam on the Eastern ... | |
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