The Times All Aboard!: Remembering Britain’s Railways
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| Management number | 231968186 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$8.96 | Model Number | 231968186 | ||
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The history of Britain’s railways is a long and fascinating one, filled with stories of grand endeavours, noted figures and record-breaking feats. Julian Holland brings together a unique miscellany of intriguing tales and engaging trivia – the perfect collection for every railway enthusiast.Stories range from Bulleid’s 'Chinese Laundries', trainspotting trips in Wales and Scotland and Liverpool’s ‘Dockers’ Umbrella' to railway artists and clergy, a railway-owned airline and railways that were never built.Find out about• The Royal Scot’s 11,000-mile journey in the USA and Canada• A narrow gauge island railway in the middle of the Bristol Channel• How the London & South Western Railway saved the British Empire• Mallard’s unbeaten world speed record of 1938• How to fly by Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Plymouth• The 75-mile network of narrow gauge railways on the Isle of Skye• How another 4,500 miles of railway escaped closure by Dr BeechingAll Aboard is a delightful miscellany for every railway enthusiast, filled with fascinating and obscure stories, facts and figures. Read more
| ASIN | B08WRX6HSH |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| Format | Print Replica |
| ISBN13 | 978-0008467968 |
| Language | English |
| File size | 43.7 MB |
| Page Flip | Not Enabled |
| Publisher | Times Books |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Publication date | September 16, 2021 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Not Enabled |
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