by Anthony Poulton-Smith
In 1963 Dr Beeching's infamous report signalled the end for over 15,000 miles of track, a third of Britain's stations, and for 70,000 jobs, as well as making irrevocable changes to the way of life of many consumers.
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Published in 1904, Canals and Navigable Rivers was the first guide to planning journeys on the inland waterways of England and Wales.
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Published in 1934, this is the very first edition of Bradshaw’s Air Guide.
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by Vic Bradshaw-Mitchell
Armchair time travellers Railway Atlas with foreword by Vic Bradshaw-Mitchell.
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At the turn of the 20th century the rail network extended to over 23,000 miles, very nearly the circumference of the world - the greatest length it was ever to achieve.
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Map recording the canal system of Great Britain at its heyday.
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by Roy Larkin
The omnibuses of the London General Omnibus Company played a vital role in supporting the allied armies during the Great War of 1914-18. This book tells the story of this fascinating period of transport history.
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by Andy Guy & Jim Reeves
In the popular mind, the history of the railway begins in 1830 with the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. In fact, by that time the concept of the railway in Britain was already more than 250 years old.
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by Christian Wolmar
Engines of War tells the dramatic story of how the railways revolutionized the nature of warfare, ushering in an age of industrialized conflict in which wars were fought on a previously unimaginable scale.
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by Tim Bryan
This book summarises Great Western Railway’s place in British history, one secured by a nostalgic fondness for a bygone era
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