Amazing And Extraordinary Railway Facts
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Author | : Julian Holland |
Publsiher | : F+W Media, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2012-02-01 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 9781446356838 |
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Another fascinating miscellany that will delight railway buffs everywhere. The branch lines of transport history are fully explored and all who love trains will delight in stories of the old railway companies, famous engines, discontinued lines, and all sorts of other railway trivia.
Amazing and Extraordinary Railway Facts
Author | : Julian Holland |
Publsiher | : David & Charles |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Locomotives |
ISBN | : 0715325825 |
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TRAINS & RAILWAYS: GENERAL INTEREST. This is a collection of fascinating and diverse British railway facts and stories to read in any spare moment. Travel back to the age of steam and discover the world's oldest active steam locomotive before becoming up-to-date with railways in films, such as Harry Potter. In addition to the fascinating lists of longest tunnels, widest bridges and most powerful locomotives, ponder the dismal failure of Brunel's atmospheric railway in South Devon, before reading the rags-to riches tale of Frank Hornby. From the sublime to the ridiculous and the euphoric to the poignant, every railway enthusiast is catered for.
Amazing and Extraordinary Facts Trains and Railways
Author | : Julian Holland |
Publsiher | : David & Charles Publishers |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Locomotives |
ISBN | : 0715339117 |
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Includes trivia for the railway buff from the famous steam trains that puffed across the British countryside to long forgotten journeys to facts about the history of the railways.
Railways
Author | : Julian Holland |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2015-09-25 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1910821004 |
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A collection of British railway facts and stories. The book includes lists of longest tunnels, widest bridges and powerful locomotives, as well as looking at the dismal failure of Brunel's atmospheric railway in South Devon and the rags-to-riches tale of Frank Hornby.
UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS OF THE WORLD
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Author | : STEPHEN. HALLIDAY |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2021 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1910821403 |
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Amazing Extraordinary London Underground Facts
Author | : Stephen Halliday |
Publsiher | : F+W Media, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2012-02-01 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 9781446356654 |
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This is a fascinating and useful reference to the history of the London Underground that reveals new insights into the history of the iconic transport system - the perfect gift for commuters, tourists and railway enthusiasts alike. For anyone who has lived, worked, visited or even passed through London, the tube is one of the iconic and defining characteristics of the city. Amazing & Extraordinary London Underground Facts takes you from the famous roundel symbol and standing on the right of the escalators, to the instantly recognizable and hugely influential route map. This title helps to discover the tales of the building of the first lines in the mid-nineteenth century and the steam trains that ran along them, the ever expanding network of routes, the abandoned ghost stations, the notorious incidents and colorful characters that have all played a part in the amazing and extraordinary history of the London Underground.
The Lost Joy of Railways
Author | : Julian Holland |
Publsiher | : David & Charles |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Railroad trains |
ISBN | : 0715338471 |
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Takes you back to the 1950s and 60s, reminding you not just of the trains but of personal accounts, journey logs, timetables and photographs. Divided into six regions of British railways, this book documents the favourite sections and engine sheds. It also includes records of trainspotting trips and the final days of steam.|"The Lost Joy of Railways" will transport you back to the 1950s and 60s, reminding you not just of the trains but of personal accounts, journey logs, timetables and photographs. Divided into six regions of British railways, each chapter documents the favourite sections and engine sheds that were a magnet to the spotter. The book also includes records of trainspotting trips and the final days of steam, along with feature pages on famous railway photographers, schedules, works, scrapyards and essential clothing, equipment and survival kit for spotters. Each chapter also encompasses a section on the introduction of diesels throughout the system.
The Guinness Book of Rail Facts and Feats
Author | : John Marshall |
Publsiher | : Guinness Publishing |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 1979 |
Genre | : Railroads |
ISBN | : UCAL:B4346936 |
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