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The Times Golden Years Of Rail Travel (1968)
~EN NWISBN: 9780008323752 bzw. 0008323755, vermutlich in Englisch, HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS, neu.
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Julian Holland, Books, Reference and Language, The Times Golden Years Of Rail Travel, A celebration of the heyday of passenger rail travel around Britain. A time when the sound of steam and locomotive engines were the starting point for many train adventures, holidays and day trips.Written by Britain's leading railway author this publication celebrates an evocative period in Britain's railway history, sadly gone forever but never forgotten. Highly illustrated with photographs and railway memorabilia that have been collected during the authors lifetime interest in the railways.The main period covered is 1900 to 1968 with these subjects being cover;. Important development in the late 19th century. 1900-1914 A multitude of railway companies. 1920-1939 From 1923 the 'Big Four' railway companies. 1948-1968 The six regions of British RailwaysThis book will bring back fond memories of an era superseded by electric trains and the motorcar.
Julian Holland, Books, Reference and Language, The Times Golden Years Of Rail Travel, A celebration of the heyday of passenger rail travel around Britain. A time when the sound of steam and locomotive engines were the starting point for many train adventures, holidays and day trips.Written by Britain's leading railway author this publication celebrates an evocative period in Britain's railway history, sadly gone forever but never forgotten. Highly illustrated with photographs and railway memorabilia that have been collected during the authors lifetime interest in the railways.The main period covered is 1900 to 1968 with these subjects being cover;. Important development in the late 19th century. 1900-1914 A multitude of railway companies. 1920-1939 From 1923 the 'Big Four' railway companies. 1948-1968 The six regions of British RailwaysThis book will bring back fond memories of an era superseded by electric trains and the motorcar.
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The Times Golden Years of Rail Travel (1994)
~EN HC NWISBN: 9780008323752 bzw. 0008323755, vermutlich in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers, gebundenes Buch, neu.
Celebrate the heyday of passenger rail travel around Britain with this beautiful Times railway book.Take a journey back to the boom time for Britain’s railways, through a unique collection of fascinating stories, photographs, posters and railway ephemera.Leading railway author Julian Holland tells the story of an evocative period in Britain’s railway history – gone forever but never forgotten.Explore a century of rail travel in Britain, covering three important periods:Late 19th century to 1922. The zenith of Britain’s railways, with 120 companies operating1923 to 1947. Railway companies are grouped into the ‘Big Four’1948 to 1994. Nationalization heralds the era of British RailwaysThe Golden Years of Rail Travel is the perfect gift for all rail enthusiasts.
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