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Trains & railways: general interest
Brand: GoodKnight Books
Visit a train station and create a colorful fold-out scene with all your favorite trains. DK Picture Stickers in favorite themes offer great value and hours of sticker fun in a terrific accordion-page format. Kids can create an exciting scene on on..
41.39£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
This area of the south coast of England has long been a popular railway 'hotspot' for enthusiasts to sample the variety of traffic on offer on today's railway. The area is home to one of the UK's most significant ports as well as railway workshops t..
18.18£
From the ancient steam locomotives to the latest high-speed models in Europe and China, as well as the first hydrogen-powered convoys, this volume is a fascinating journey in the world of trains. This book guides discovery of the most recent news re..
70.66£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
In this volume of previously unpublished photographs, David Reed takes the reader on a journey around the Southern Region. The Waterloo-Bournemouth and Weymouth line features with Woking, Basingstoke and the New Forest, together with the south coast..
20.06£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Nuneaton, the largest town in Warwickshire, sits on an important railway crossroads in the Midlands. At its Trent Valley station, the busy West Coast Main Line heads broadly north to south with the important link between Birmingham and Leicester cro..
19.95£
Brand: Head of Zeus
A lavishly illustrated celebration of the golden age of aircraft, cars, ships and locomotives from 1900 to 1941 by the author of the bestselling Empire of the Clouds. This dazzling book describes the flourishing of transport and travel, and the engi..
34.12£
Brand: Lonely Planet
Including maps covering routes as well as major cities, this guide provides all the details for enjoying an epic journey on this classic rail route. It also has special features on the history and wildlife of the railway route. ISBN: 9781786574596Pu..
20.62£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
The Western Region has been going through a period of great transition, and this book aims to document these changes, such as the rebranding of First Great Western as Great Western Railway and the replacement of the High Speed Train (HST) fleet with..
20.06£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
The six principal classes of diesel locomotive that once made up the 'Type 4' classification - the 40, 44, 45, 46, 47 and 50 - were the survivors of a wider group that can trace its origins to the British Transport Commission's Modernisation Plan of..
19.90£
Brand: Pen and Sword Books
Mark Yonge had, for many years, wanted to write a book about railway projects that were started but never completed. The physical evidence of these works throughout England although rapidly vanishing, can still be seen in places to this day. The rea..
36.54£
Brand: Pen and Sword Books
When British Railways (BR) was privatised in April 1994 a series of passenger franchises was created that included services on both the East Coast Main Line (ECML) and competing West Coast Main Line (WCML) routes. The WCML franchise was won by Virgi..
31.86£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
The high-quality rock strata of the Peak District area of England is a major source of limestone products that have long been transported away in railway wagons. Over the years, many different designs of hoppers, open boxes, covered hoppers and powd..
18.18£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
The 1950s and 1960s was a time of profound cultural and technological transformation. With images and vivid recollections, we journey back to post-war Wales and the Western Region of British Railways. We explore favourite routes and railway places, ..
20.06£
Brand: The Crowood Press
London's Waterloo Station is Britain's biggest and busiest railway terminal and, at over 170 years old, has a rich and fascinating history to discover. This book takes an in-depth look at the terminal's past, covering all decades from the 1840s to t..
24.89£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
The first Waterloo Station opened in 1848 and the current building was completed in 1922, after a huge rebuilding programme started in 1899. Catering for suburban traffic, Waterloo is also the major station for trains to Southampton, Portsmouth and ..
19.04£
Brand: Key Publishing Ltd
The West Coast Main Line, which runs from London Euston to Glasgow Central with branches to Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool, has historically been Britain's most important trunk route, giving it a rich and interesting history, not just in terms..
18.18£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Twice voted the top railway journey in the world, the West Highland route to Mallaig (like the Dingwall & Skye and the Callander & Oban) accessed the remote and mountainous west coast of Scotland. The original West Highland line, described here, lin..
19.95£
Brand: Key Publishing Ltd
Illustrated with 180 photographs, this book looks at the much-loved West Highland line, which runs from Glasgow to Fort William, along with the Mallaig Extension from Fort William to Mallaig and the Oban line divergence at Crianlarich. The variety o..
18.18£
Brand: Pen and Sword Books
When British Railways initiated its Modernisation Plan in 1955, its Western Region elected to trial locomotive designs with hydraulic transmission whilst BR encouraged designs with electric transmission. The Western Region felt that the lighter weig..
34.12£
The excellent photographs of railway historian and former Senior British Medical Council Researcher B.W.L. 'Ben' Brooksbank capture the twilight years of the steam railways of the Western Region. Nearly 300 images are featured, including rare shots ..
27.66£
Brand: Pen and Sword Books
Whitland to Pembroke Dock is the latest book in the West Wales Railways series which continues the previous South Wales Main Line series covering the line from the Severn Tunnel through to ends of the main line in West Wales. This volume covers the ..
39.80£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
As days get shorter and seasons change, winter arrives with snow and ice. No matter how brief the day or severe the weather, railroads continue to haul tonnage and passengers through landscapes cloaked in snowy white. Scenery takes on an added dimen..
20.06£
This illustrated book provides ample evidence of great days out available for families and enthusiasts alike on the heritage railways of Yorkshire. ISBN: 9780857042613Publisher: HalsgroveImprint: HalsgrovePublished date: 12 Apr 2016DEWEY: 625.100744..
21.89£