The Corris Railway: The Story of a Mid-Wales Slate Railway (Johnson Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway: The Story of a Welsh Rural Byway (Johnson Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Unusually among Welsh narrow-gauge railways, the 2ft 6in gauge Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway was built to benefit agriculture, not minerals. After several failed attempts to connect the market town at Welshpool with the rural community around Llanfair Caereinion, the 1896 Light Railways Act

Festiniog Railway. Volume 2: From Slate Railway to Heritage Operation 1921 - 2014 (Johnson Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Opened in 1836 as a horse tramway using gravity to carry slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog, by the 1920s the Festiniog Railway had left its years of technical innovation and high profits long behind. After the First World War, the railway's path led inexorably to closure, to passengers in

Railway Breakdown Cranes - The Story of Steam Breakdown Cranes on the Railways of Britain (Tatlow Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Ladybird Classics: The Railway Children(Pevná vazba)

Tells the story of the railway children, making it suitable for introducing the story to younger children, or for newly confident readers to tackle

Thomas the Tank Engine: The Railway Series: The Three Railway Engines (Awdry Rev. W.)(Pevná vazba)

Beautiful hardback edition of The Three Railway Engines In The Three Railway Engines, we are introduced to Edward, Gordon and Henry, and find out how they came to be good

The Railway Adventures: Place, Trains, People and Stations (Pipe Vicki)(Pevná vazba)

The All the Stations team celebrate and explore our rich railway legacy in Wales, England and

British Railway Disasters: Lessons Learned from Tragedies on the Track (Jones Robin)(Pevná vazba)

This is the story of how Britain's railway disasters, horrific though they may be, change the network for the better through the crucial lessons that are learned.It starts with fatalities on early mining tramways before the dawn of the steam age and takes the story up to the present day. While many

Wymondham To Wells. - Featuring The Mid-Norfolk Railway. (Adderson Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Locomotives of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (Dawson Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

The Liverpool & Manchester Railway was Britain's first mainline, intercity railway; opened in 1830 it was at the cutting edge of railway technology. Engineered by George Stephenson and his team - John Dixon, William Allcard, Joseph Locke - the project faced many obstacles both before and after

British Railway Stinks: The Last Railway Chemists (Smith David)(Pevná vazba)

The first railway chemical laboratory was opened in 1864 by the London & North Western Railway at Crewe, and the last ones lost their direct link to the rail industry on their privatisation in 1996. Whatever their expertise, every railway chemist or 'stink' has been asked the same question: 'What

The King's Cross Story: 200 Years of History in the Railway Lands (Darley Peter)(Paperback)

Peter's Railway - the Story of a New Railway : Some Stories from the Old Railways and How-it-works (Vine Christopher G. C.)(Pevná vazba)

Book 1. Tells the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. To make visiting each other easier, they build a miniature steam railway between their houses. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour

The Railway Experience (Atterbury Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Britain is a country in love with its railway past. Nowhere else do the workhorses of the age of steam exert such a pull; in no other country is the nostalgia for the days when the railways extended to every corner of the kingdom so strong. However, the history of station buildings and signal

Railway Moods - The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway (Heath Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Atlas of Railway Station Closures (Waller Peter (Editor))(Pevná vazba)

To the Edge of the World - The Story of the Trans-Siberian Railway (Wolmar Christian)(Paperback / softback)

The epic story of the world's longest and greatest railway, as told by Britain's bestselling transport

The Hixon Railway Disaster: The Inside Story (Westwood Richard)(Pevná vazba)

This is the shocking true story behind the botched introduction of Automatic Half-Barrier level-crossings into Britain. January 1968 saw the convening of the first Parliamentary Court of Inquiry into a railway accident in Britain since the Tay Bridge Disaster nearly a century before. Why was this?

Gresley's V2s (Tuffrey Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The latest in this series of high quality railway titles by Peter Tuffrey - an outstanding collection of rare colour and black and white images with informative captions that documents this most popular class of

Peter's Railway and the Moonlight Express (Vine Christopher G. C.)(Pevná vazba)

Book 2. Peter and his Grandpa have built a miniature steam railway across their farm. Now they extend the line and build a turntable. The great excitement for Peter is learning to drive the locomotive. 96 pages with 14 pages of simply explained technical diagrams and 30 watercolour pictures

The London & North Western Railway: Articles from the Railway Magazine Archives - The Victorian Era and the Early 20th Century (Smith Neil)(Pevná vazba)

This book is a wonderful miscellany of the London & North Western Railway, here is a delightful new illustrated history of the Premier Line, drawn from the Railway Magazine archives, which covers the close of the Victorian Era and the start of the 20th century, topics of the 27 chapters

The Railway Children (Nesbit Edith)(Pevná vazba)

John Ryan's Express - One of the UK's Largest O Gauge Layouts (Ryan John)(Pevná vazba)

The story behind one of the UK's largest O gauge model railway

Brunel's Big Railway: Creation of the Great Western Railway (Jones Robin)(Pevná vazba)

Engineering genius Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway was not only bigger, wider and faster than any other of its day, but linked London to New York via his great steamships from Bristol. His unique broad gauge 'super railway' also connected Paddington to Plymouth and Penzance, and for

Great Western Railway Pannier Tanks (Jones Robin)(Pevná vazba)

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