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ISLE OF WIGHT LINES

- 50 years of change


1st Edition - April 1998
by Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith
ISBN 978-1-901706-12-3
Book 172 x 240, Hardback Casebound 96 Pages 100 B&W Photographs
Publisher: Middleton Press
Series: Great Railway Eras
Availability: IN STOCK but Out of print so no more available when our stock is exhausted

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All 35 Island stations that were open in the steam era are illustrated herein, along with the typical trains of that period. Also featured are the changes that have occurred on the electric line during 30 years. The remarkable story of the recreation of a steam railway is portrayed in detail.

Contents:

  • 1. Steam Legacy:
  • - Ryde to Ventnor
  • - Bembridge Branch
  • - Smallbrook Jn. To Cowes
  • - Freshwater Branch
  • - Newport to Sandown
  • -Ventnor West Branch
  • 2. Electric Survival:
  • - Ryde to Shanklin
  • 3. Steam Revival
  • -Departure from Newport
  • -Developments at Haven Street
  • -Extension to Woottton
  • - Extension to Smallbrook Jn.

Continent: Europe
Country: UK
Area: UK Isle Of Wight

 

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Other Titles in this Series:

ASHFORD FROM STEAM TO EUROSTAR
BEAMISH 40 YEARS ON RAILS
BRUNEL - A RAILTOUR OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS
DUBLIN NORTHWARDS IN THE 1950s
FESTINIOG - 50 YEARS OF ENTERPRISE
FESTINIOG 1946-55
FESTINIOG IN THE FIFTIES
FESTINIOG IN THE SIXTIES
RETURN TO BLAENAU 1970-82
WAREHAM TO SWANAGE

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