Surviving Signalboxes from the Golden Age of British Railways

Surviving Signalboxes from the Golden Age of British Railways
ISBN-10
0750924764
ISBN-13
9780750924764
Category
Railroads
Pages
142
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Sutton Publishing
Author
D. J. Hucknall

Description

A photographic record of the surviving signal-boxes from the golden age of the railways. The book is divided into chapters reflecting the Railtrack zones and shows many of the boxes that were built for the pre-Grouping railway companies, including the Great Western and Great Eastern.

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