With experience as teachers, observers and trainers, Stephen Chapman, Steve Garnett and Alan Jervis have produced a book which will inspire new teachers as well as reinvigorate more experienced ones who are looking for fresh ideas free of jargon.

Railway Memories No.28 features a whole range of memorable scenes from the famous expresses of the East Coast main line to the humble, dirty coal trains that ground their way unceasingly around the local network, from the world's oldest railway only a few years from its 300th birthday to Tyneside's pioneering electric commuter services,from the great bridges and magnificent stations to engine sheds and wayside halts. Besides the main line railways, the area's second rail network, just as extensive but less well known is also featured - that of the National Coal Board, descended from the...