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  • The Somerset & Dorset Railway Through Time

    ile Steph Gillett ...
    Diziler series Through Time
    The Somerset & Dorset Railway, known as the S&D (said to also stand for ‘Slow and Dirty’ or ‘Serene and Delightful’), ran from Bath across the Mendip hills to Bournemouth on the south coast. Never a high-speed line, the main traffic for the Somerset & Dorset during the winter months was freight and local passenger traffic. In the summer, however, there was heavy traffic as Saturday holiday ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL586,55

  • The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Through Time

    ile Steph Gillett ...
    Diziler series Through Time
    Almost the entire network of the former Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway system closed at the end of February 1959. Some short sections of the railway were retained for passenger services until the mid-1960s and freight continued to run on a few others, one surviving into the 1980s. Only the passenger service between Cromer and Sheringham on the north Norfolk coast survives as part of the ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL586,55

  • The Midland & South Western Junction Railway Through Time

    ile Steph Gillett ...
    Diziler series Through Time
    The Midland & South Western Junction Railway was formed in 1884 by amalgamation of the Swindon, Marlborough & Andover and the Swindon & Cheltenham Extension railways. It provided a north–south link between the Midland and the London & South Western railways through the heartland of the Great Western Railway. It also served several military establishments in Wiltshire. It joined the Banbury & ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL586,55

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  • Ghost Train to the Eastern Star

    28,000 Miles in Search of the Railway Bazaar

    ile Paul Theroux ...
    The acclaimed author of The Great Railway Bazaar retraces his legendary journey through Europe and Asia in this "funny, informative and lyrical" travelogue ( The Guardian, UK).Paul Theroux virtually invented the modern travel narrative by recounting his 25,000-mile journey by train through eastern Europe, central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, China, Japan, and Siberia. Three decades later, the ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL604,55

  • Bradshaw’s Handbook

    ile George Bradshaw ...
    A facsimile edition of Bradshaw's Handbook of 1863, the book that inspired the BBC television series 'Great British Railway Journeys'.When Michael Portillo began the series 'Great British Railway Journeys', a well-thumbed 150-year-old book shot back to fame. The original Bradshaw's guides had been well known to Victorian travellers and were produced when the British railway network was at its peak ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL514,31

  • Haunted London Underground

    ile David Brandon, Alan Brooke ...
    London's Underground is associated with a multitude of ghostly stories and sightings, particular stations and abandoned lines, many of which are in close proximity to burial sites from centuries ago. This chilling book reveals well-known and hitherto unpublished tales of spirits, spectres and other spooky occurrences on one of the oldest railway networks in the world. The stories of sightings ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL392,39

  • Blood on the Tracks

    A History of Railway Crime in Britain

    ile David Brandon, Alan Brooke ...
    Between 1835 and the 1850s, railway mania blossomed around Britain. Crime emerged as the railways developed, at first opportunistic crimes such as fare evasion and robberies, but gradually more inventive forms evolved, notably the minor clerk Redpath in the 1850s, whose shameless cooking of the books to live the high life exposed the lack of any kind of accountancy across the railway industry. The ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL611,75

  • Slow Train to Switzerland

    One Tour, Two Trips, 150 Years and a World of Change Apart

    ile Diccon Bewes ...
    In June 1863 an English lady set off by train on the trip of a lifetime: Thomas Cook's first Conducted Tour of Switzerland. A century and a half later, travel writer Diccon Bewes, author of the bestselling Swiss Watching, decided to go where she went and see what she saw.Guided by her diary, he followed the same route to discover how much had changed and how much hadn't. She went in search of ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL711,83

  • The Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

    Reinvestigating the Tay Bridge Disaster of 1879

    ile Peter R. Lewis ...
    Over 125 years ago, barely a year and a half after the Tay Railway Bridge was built, William McGonnagal composed his poem about the Tay Bridge Disaster, the poem about Britain's worst-ever civil engineering disaster. Over 80 people lost their lives in the fall of the Tay Bridge, but how did it happen? The accident reports say that high wind and poor construction were to blame, but Peter Lewis, an ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL611,75

  • Railways and The Raj

    How the Age of Steam Transformed India

    ile Christian Wolmar ...
    The epic story of the British construction of the railways in India, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian.'Christian Wolmar is Britain's foremost railway historian.' The Times'Our leading writer on the railways' Guardian'Christian Wolmar is in love with railways... He is their wisest, most detailed historian' ObserverIndia joined the railway age late... ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL510,23

  • Ipswich to Felixstowe Branch Through Time

    ile Andy T. Wallis ...
    Diziler series Through Time
    The railway at Ipswich dates from 1846 and that at Felixstowe from May 1877. Due to the busy port of Felixstowe the line is still doing extensive business in both passenger and freight traffic today. Like all branch lines the local stations have all lost their goods facilities, but recent investment in the branch has seen new signalling and a loop extension at Derby Road enabling two full-size ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL586,55

  • The Railway King

    ile Robert Beaumont ...
    George Hudson - the eponymous Railway King - started his career with a stroke of luck, inheriting £27,000 (a fortune in 1827) from a distant relative. He invested successfully in the North Midland Railway, then formed his own Midland Railway, raising £5 million and bribing MPs along the way. But from his glory in 1845 he fell into disgrace, admitting corruption and selling land he did not own. He ... Daha fazla okuyun

    TL423,71