[292] | | MID-DECEMBER 2008 NEW TITLES/RELEASES | |
Aviation:| Following AeBal, Air Baltic, Braathens, Spanair and Wideroe, Blue 1 becomes the 6th airline in the SAS Group to be featured in the World Air Routes series. Blue 1 operates Avro RJs and MD90s from its base at Helsinkin Airport on domestic and international routes. This 3hr program is spends just ... | |
Buses:| WEST MON (Book) by Michael Yelton & Chris Taylor |
| Small Local Authority owned bus operations, so small that the towns concerned did not even merit Borough status, but were classed as Urban District Councils, were to be found in a few areas of Britain, none more so than South Wales. The West Monmouthshire Omnibus Board was one of these rare ... From the series Super Prestige | |
Maritime:| I wonder if when the Matson Navigation Company was formed in 1882 by Captain William Matson, he ever dreamt how successful it would become. Today they operate a modern container service from mainland America to Hawaii but will always be best remembered for its famed “Great White ships” era, when ... From the series Great Liners | |
| If you go down to the waterside in the City of Manchester today, there is little to remind us that it was once one of the world's great sea-ports. The towering rows of luxury apartments, posh offices and high-class restaurants that line the sides of the old quaysides today were; not so very many ... From the series Great Liners | |
Road Vehicles:| Thanks to my son Peter's perseverance in recovering the so-say 'lost' 16mm film we have real pleasure in producing this initial 60 minute DVD. Although the first few sequences are pre-war we have intentionally used different sequences without being in date order and we hope that you will be pleased ... | |
| Around 30 vehicles travelled from Fishguard to Rosslare for the strangely named Heart of Wales Irish Road Run, a seven-day tour of the South of Ireland. Irish entrants increased the number of participating vehicles to 40. This was the third such run organised by Heart of Wales Run organiser John ... | |
| In the Autumn of 2007 a two-day run was organised to honour the memory of a man known as 'Gentleman Jim'. Around 50 vehicles ran from York to Scarboro' and back via Sutton-on-the-Forest, the North Yorkshire Moors and Whitby. Jim Beresford and his team devised a terrific route which included a long ... | |
Railways & Tramways:| The author is regarded as one of the leading craftsman in painting and lining out kit built model railway locomotives and rolling stock and this publication shares his expertise with the reader presenting a valuable source of information for all modellers. Topics covered include: before starting ... | |
| Climb aboard one of Railfreight Distribution's key automotive trains for a spectacular 200-mile circular journey from Longbndge to Swindon and back. Motive power is provided by two Tinsley-based Class 47s working in multiple, both of them Wired for Sound for full Sulzer authenticty! RfD's ... From the series Wired for Sound | |
| This second volume considers the fifty-mile joint LMR/WR route between the southern outskirts of Shrewsbury and the various facilities at Barton and Barr's court, in Hereford. The route out of Shrewsbury carried not only main line services but also trains for Swansea via the ex-LMS Central Wales ... | |
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| Another volume in Foxline's excellent “Scenes From The Past” series, this focuses on “Rowsley Motive Power Depot”. From the series Scenes from the Past | |
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| In this new book, we offer you a superb collection of colour illustrations to highlight the locomotives and workings, which makes 2007 an interesting year. | |
| This book features the work of Don Beecroft and Keith Pirt and takes the reader on a journey from Warrington to Preston, with a glance at Blackpool. It then carries on to Lancaster and down the branch to Morecombe, before continuing through Hest Bank to Carnforth. From the series Steam Memories | |
| The decline of steam in the 1960s and its final withdrawal in 1968, was a period of great sadness for enthusiasts, but a period of great riches for the scrap metal industry. I find views of once proud machines reduced to chunks of metal quite morbid, but there are many enthusiasts interested in the ... From the series Steam Memories | |
| This album showcases the work of the late Keith Pirt and includes Sheffield Victoria and the associated GC Lines: Sheffield Midland and the Midland route: the ' back line ' and the sheds at Darnall, Millhouse and Canklow. From the series Steam Memories | |
| This album features a wide selection of passenger and freight traffic at Newcastle Central Station during the period 1951-1964, together with a look round Gateshead MPD during the run down of steam in 1963-65. From the series Steam Motive Power Centres | |
| This album again features a wide range of views at the station Motive Power Depot and works. From the series Steam Motive Power Centres | |
| The line through this location is covered along with Heaton Mersey, Cheadle, Cheadle Heath, Tiviot Dale and Woodley. Packed with photographs from the British Railways steam era and with a selection prior to 1948, this is a nostalgic look at a once busy railway route. From the series Scenes from the Past | |
| The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways' vital role in changing the face of Britain. Fire and Steam celebrates the vision and determination of the ambitious Victorian pioneers who developed this revolutionary transport system and ... | |
| It is now over 170 years since the first passenger railway in Ireland, the Dublin & Kingstown, opened for business in 1834. From modest beginnings, the railway network expanded over the next 70 years into almost every part of the country. At its greatest extent, the national network consisted of ... | Request notification when available  |
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