by Alfred Williams
First published in 1915 this gives an amazing insight into the appalling working conditions in the foundries, blast furnaces and engine sheds of the Great Western Railway's Works at Swindon prior to the First World War.
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The railway network that helped to make London the greatest city in the world.
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by Nick Georgano & Bill Munroe
Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, The London Taxi follows the development of the taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of
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by Andrew Emmerson
The London Underground is at the heart of the city, used by millions of commuters and shoppers every year, its tentacles extending into the suburbs that it has helped to create.
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by Andrew Emmerson
Built underground for strategic purposes between the 1930s and the 1960s, a substantial number of tunnels exist under London streets and buildings that few people know about.
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by Ray Newell
This book traces the evolution of the Minor through the different phases of its development to its demise in the 1970s.
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by Ken Garland
Examines the development of this iconic map.
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by Joe Moran
In this history of roads and what they mean to people, one of Britain's favourite cultural historians reveals how a relatively simple road system turned into a maze-like pattern of roundabouts, flyovers, and spaghetti junctions.
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This box set of maps surveys and describes the four new routes, as well as their construction, operation, and the iconic express trains that served them in the days of steam.
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by R H N Harvey
This fascinating pocket book draws on numerous primary sources from the early days of the rail network through to the Big Four, British Railways and beyond to present a unique guide to the knowledge and skills required for locomotive drivers, enginee
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