RAILWAYS OF CENTRAL SCOTLAND - Britain's Railways Series, Volume 1 (Lothian Ian)(Paperback / softback)

RAILWAYS OF CENTRAL SCOTLAND - Britain's Railways Series, Volume 1 (Lothian Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The five years either side of the millennium was a period of great change on the railway network with the advent of privatization and, on the passenger side, the introduction of franchised operations. On the freight side, the original British Railways network was initially split into three

Industrial Locomotives & Railways of Scotland (Edgar Gordon)(Paperback)

The industrial and minor railways of Scotland are neglected topics deserving of greater attention. Following on from 'Industrial Locomotives & Railways of North East England', Gordon Edgar uses his excellent collection of photographs to explore these fascinating railways and their

Industrial Locomotives & Railways of Yorkshire (Edgar Gordon)(Paperback)

This seventh volume in the series of regional books examining the industrial railways of England, Wales and Scotland looks at railways of the former Ridings of Yorkshire, a region that once boasted widespread coal mining activities, which strongly influenced the county's fortunes throughout the

The Times Remembering Railways: Fascinating Insights Into Britain's Railways (Holland Julian)(Pevná vazba)

Julian Holland brings the best of a lifetime of railway writing and research into one volume to present a fascinating and diverse collection of British railway trivia and stories. Discover the longest tunnels, widest bridges and most powerful

East London Railways - From Docklands to Crossrail (Batten Malcolm)(Paperback / softback)

Britain's railways in the early 1970s looked to be in terminal decline. The Beeching cuts of the 1960s had slashed much of the network, but still lines were closing and underinvestment left much of the rest in a sorry state. Since then, there has been privatisation and transformation (although

Locomotives of the Lancashire Central Coalfield: The Walkden Yard Connection (Davies Alan)(Paperback)

The old Bridgewater Trustees mineral railways were to become the Central Railways of the huge Manchester Collieries concern, which was formed in March 1929. The landscape with its changing, suddenly abrupt and often fierce gradients was to be a cruel one for these colliery locomotives which were

Holding the Line - How Britain's Railways Were Saved (Austin Chris)(Paperback / softback)

Lost Railways of Yorkshire's West Riding: The Central Section - Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Wakefield (Burgess Neil)(Paperback / softback)

The Railways: Nation, Network and People (Bradley Simon)(Paperback)

Britain's railways have been a vital part of national life for nearly 200 years. Transforming lives and landscapes, they have left their mark on everything from timekeeping to tourism. As a self-contained world governed by distinctive rules and traditions, the network also exerts a fascination all

Railway Memories - The Blyth & Tyne and Associated Colliery Railways(Paperback / softback)

Latest in the popular Railway Memories series, covering the railways of the Northumberland coalfield from the Tyne to

Railways & the Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India (Wolmar Christian)(Paperback)

The epic story of the British construction of the railways in India, as told by Britain's bestselling transport

The Later Years of British Rail 1980-1995: The North of England and Scotland (Bennett Patrick)(Paperback)

A nostalgic look back at a time of great change on Britain's railways in the north of England and

RAILWAYS OF THE SOUTH EAST KENT (ANDY THOMAS)(Paperback)

The second of two volumes covering the railways of the South East, this book focuses on Kent. It details a wide range of different trains including heavy aggregate, inter-regional passenger, test trains, the Orient Express, newspaper and mail trains, railtour excursions, engineers' trains, weed

Industrial Locomotives & Railways of Cumbria (Edgar Gordon)(Paperback / softback)

Gordon Edgar explores the industrial and minor railways of Cumberland and

Lost Railways of Northumberland (Byrom Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Lost Railways of Essex (Burgess Neil)(Paperback / softback)

RAILWAYS OF THE SOUTH EAST SUSSEX & ITS (ANDY THOMAS)(Paperback)

The first of two volumes covering the railways of the South East, this book focuses mainly on Sussex but also includes small sections of Surrey and Kent. It concentrates on locomotive-hauled traffic and details a wide range of trains including inter-regional passenger, parcels and mail, fuel, heavy

Building of Britain's Railways (Chambers Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

This fascinating book describes the early days in the British railway industry, from the opening of the first public steam inter-city railway line in 1830 and Robert Stephenson's Rocket, through to the glory days of the Flying Scotsman and the expansion of the national rail networks in the 1940s to

Great Britain's Railways - A New History (Maggs Colin)(Paperback / softback)

New B-format paperback - Explore a highly illustrated and comprehensive look at the story of 400 years of Britain's

Lost Railways of County Durham (Byrom Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Lost Railways of West Sussex (Panter Marie)(Paperback / softback)

Railways of Peebles (Perkins Roy G.)(Paperback / softback)

This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the railways in and around Peebles over the last

German Railways Part 1: Locomtoives & Multiple Units of Deutsche Bahn (Garvin Brian)(Paperback / softback)

Railways of Blackpool and the Fylde (McLoughlin Barry)(Paperback / softback)