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The Minor Railways of East Anglia
Rob Shorland-Ball is a former teacher and is also a born story teller and is well aware of the strong local loyalties in East Anglia. Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex are considered to …
Making of Manchester
A concise history of the Northern English city from its Roman origins to today's metropolitan hub. In The Making of Manchester, author Mike Fletcher shows how this thriving city …
British Type 3 Diesel Locomotives
The Type 3 Diesel Locomotive album comprises over 200, mainly unpublished, full sized colour photographs of four classes of British engines, developed in the earlier years of the …
VC10: Icon of the Skies
"e;An excellent account of the political battles and the commercial skulduggery . . . and its outstanding service as a transport and tanker with the RAF."e; -Firetrench The …
Stanier
It is possible that in the history of British steam locomotives no class of engine was ever more universally popular than the Stanier 5MT 4-6-0 class, which were generally referred …
Beaded Accessory Patterns: Bumble Bees Pen Wrap, Lip Balm Cover, and Lighter Cover
Railways in North and Mid Wales in the Late 20th Century
The coastal and mountain scenery around the railway lines of North and Mid Wales is among the best in Great Britain. Here we look at the British Railways lines and the trains that …
Britain's Railway Disasters
Passengers on the early railways took their lives in their hands every time they got on board a train. It was so dangerous that they could buy an insurance policy with their …
Pioneering Places of British Aviation
A high-flying tour of British aviation history-and the sites where trials and triumphs took place. From the beginning of the nineteenth century, Britain was at the forefront of …
Halifax in the Great War
Halifax was surprised by the outbreak of war in August 1914 but within days the public mood had turned into a staggering display of unified support. Voluntary fund raising …
The Railways of Bradford and Leeds
It was to the south-west of Leeds that one of the key lines in the development of Britain’s railway network – the Middleton Railway – established the principle of seeking …
Flight Craft 17: The English Electric Canberra in British Service
Developed by English Electric during the late 1940s - essentially as a successor to the wartime de Havilland Mosquito twin-engine, unarmed, fast bomber concept - the Canberra can …