An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959.
An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former Briti...
Through 286 photographs, descriptive text, operating data, track plans and anecdotes in the usual Railway Memories style, this book takes us back to a time when Yorkshire's East Riding was served by a comprehensive railway network. Does not include Hull.
Through 286 photographs, descriptive text, operating data, track plans and anecdotes in the usual Railway Memories style, this book takes us back to a...
Follows the usual Railway Memories style illustrating the railways of Sherwood and the Dukeries, mainly as they were in the days of steam and before the decline of the coal industry. Features main routes and colliery branch lines.
Follows the usual Railway Memories style illustrating the railways of Sherwood and the Dukeries, mainly as they were in the days of steam and before t...
