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  • The Light Railway

    A Journey along the Narrow and Bucolic

    par John Scott-Morgan ...
    Highlights the development of light railways in rural Britain and Ireland after the 1896 Act, showcasing their infrastructure. The light Railways Act 1896 marked the final phase in the development of the traditional railway in Britain, being designed to open up rural areas of Britain that had been bypassed by the larger railway companies. The promoting and construction of light railways allowed ... En savoir plus

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  • The East Kent Railway

    The Line That Ran to Nowhere

    par John Scott-Morgan ...
    Collections series Light Railway Profiles
    The East Kent Railway was one of Britain's less well known light railways, a part of the Colonel Stephens group of lines, the East Kent Railway was meant to open up the newly discovered Kent coal field and help to make its shareholders wealthy, however things took a different turn, when the projected colliery's along the line did not materialise the way the promoters had first envisaged. The only ... En savoir plus

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  • The Light Railways of Britain & Ireland

    par Anthony Burton, John Scott-Morgan ...
    A pictorial history of Great Britain's last railway development.The Light Railways of Britain & Ireland is a thorough and engaging book that covers, in depth, the fascinating story of Britain's rural light railways, constructed as a result of the Light Railways Act 1896. Rigorously detailed, it charts the overall history of the last great railway boom in Britain from 1896 to the beginning of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Hayling Island Branch

    The Hayling Billy

    par John Scott-Morgan ...
    Collections series Branch Line Profiles
    This British Railways history presents an in-depth look at the iconic seaside line that brought residents and visitors to the tiny English Channel island.The Hayling Island Branch was one of Britain's most iconic seaside railway lines, connecting the town of Havant with Hayling Island on the south coast of England. First serving as a freight line, it opened to passenger traffic in 1867. It was ... En savoir plus

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  • Southern Railway Gallery

    A Pictorial Journey Through Time

    par John Scott-Morgan ...
    Southern Railway Gallery is the first volume in a new series of picture books, designed to be of interest to railway historians and modellers. The series subjects are themed to include an interesting mixture of useful historic illustrations, depicting locomotives, rolling stock and infrastructure.Southern Railway Gallery covers the history of the Southern Railway from its beginings in 1923, to ... En savoir plus

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  • Great Western Railway Pannier Tanks

    par Robin Jones ...
    The name 'Great Western Railway' immediately conjures up images of Stars, Castles and Kings, the legendary express passenger locomotives that were the envy of the world in their day. However, the Swindon empire also produced extensive fleets of all-purpose tank engines - everyday reliable workhorses and unsung heroes - which were standout classics in their own right. The most distinctive and ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Lost Works of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

    par John Christopher ...
    ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL is famous for the engineering wonders he left behind - from the SS Great Britain to the delights of Paddington and Temple Meads stations, but much of what he designed has been lost. From the ships Great Western and Great Eastern to the majestic water towers of Crystal Palace, the Hungerford Bridge and the South Devon atmospheric railway, many of Brunel's achievements have ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Somerset & Dorset Railway Through Time

    par Steph Gillett ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Rails to Rosslare

    The GWR Mail Route to Ireland

    par Mike Hitches ...
    The 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 win mail contracts for the south of Ireland and were involved in developments of the railways there, ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Railways of Glasgow

    Post-Beeching

    par Gordon D. Webster ...
    The city of Glasgow, formerly one of the largest industrial centres in the world, was once responsible for building about one-quarter of the world's railway locomotives. This was complemented by a massive urban railway network: the second largest in the UK. However, the Beeching Report of 1963 inevitably took its toll on Glasgow. This book examines the changing face of Glasgow's railways ever ... En savoir plus

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  • The Branch Lines of Devon Plymouth, West & North Devon

    par Colin Maggs, MBE ...
    Collections series The Branch Lines of ...
    The branch lines of Devon were particularly numerous and this second volume on the county covers Plymouth, west and north Devon. They vary from the Turnchapel and Yealmpton commuter lines, to the Exeter and Barnstaple branch, which for many years of its life was a main line, becoming a branch line within the last forty years. One branch still open is the Plymouth to Gunnislake line, which remains ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Branch Lines of Dorset

    par Colin Maggs, MBE ...
    Collections series The Branch Lines of ...
    The branch lines of Dorset, shared almost equally between the GWR and LSWR, varied from lightly built, rural railways carrying a low volume of traffic, to the Swanage branch, which at times carried main line express locomotives. Fortunately this line has been preserved and can still be enjoyed today. Many Dorset branches served seaside resorts, while other lines were principally, or solely, for ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD