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.
... page 108: photograph courtesy of Dale Sweeney; page 117: C. Wilson, 'Ian Patrick on ago-cart with sacks for sails', Naenae, Wellington, October 1957, Evening Post Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, PAColl-7796-89; ...
Atlas of the World's Railways
The iron road to the isles does romance and beauty by the trainload. But you need to know the layout and plan ahead up there. The basic layout of Scottish railways is like a letter 'H' with the Highland routes being on long unconnected ...
Investigation Into the Clapham Junction Railway Accident
... Renfrew No.495 . She was up from the deep south for repairs . While in Khartoum I also had meetings with the General Manager of Sudan Railways and the Minister of Transport . I had learned much on the tour and had seen LEFT Sudan ...
For train-spotters and transport enthusiasts everywhere, this is your trip of a lifetime.
With superb world building, gripping action, and ruthless political intrigue, Black Light Express delivers a breathtaking adventure into the darkest depths of space and is sure to please sci-fi fans and foes alike.
I SAW a gray-haired man, a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing. He seemed to be in a room in a tower, very high, so that...