This is the second book by Martin Jenkins and Charles Roberts, about transport in the Isle of Man.The first volume covered the railway network, where as this new volume covers all other forms, road, rail, sea and air operations.The book is illustrated, using previously unpublished rare early color pictures, from the Online Transport Archive, which holds over a million transport images.Both the authors have managed to collect some truly interesting and often stunning pictures, from a period when color coverage of transport subjects was almost non existent.
RETURN TO ISLE OF MAN TRANSPORT: Manx Electric, Snaefell & the Buses and Trams of Douglas... Corporation
This is the second book by Martin Jenkins and Charles Roberts, about transport in the Isle of Man.The first volume covered the railway network, where as this new volume covers all other forms, road, rail, sea and air operations.The book is ...
... return flight from Blackpool. I was fortunate to get a lovely day for my first ever flight (in a British United Airways Dart Herald). The day continued to be delightful as I discovered Douglas Corporation's buses in their marvellous ...
Steam Railways, Ships, and Road Services Buses Martin Jenkins, Charles Roberts. tractive effort as the wider-diameter ... When work began on restoring it to working order the boiler was sent for repair to the Severn Valley Railway.
... Stagecoach West Scotland Plaxton-bodied Volvo B10M-55 51076 (MSU 466, originally P976 UBV), which was new to Stagecoach Ribble. It is seen here branded for the X76 service to Cumnock. (M. H. A. Flynn) Resting in its owner's depot on 16 ...
Let's Go: Britain & Ireland
Colin K Smith. with the Isle of Man at its center! Both routes offered the Europans optimal underwater routes for their supersonic submersible crafts to transport between Atlantis and all corners of the World. The Europans also had its ...
... returned to PSV operation with Kidsgrove-based Stanways Coaches. The Duple Dominant-bodied YRT was new to National Travel North East as JKU 457P before moving to Tours (Isle of Man) as T111 MAN, receiving RMA 609P on its return to the ...
The Northwest is an amalgamation of dynamic cities and beautiful landscapes.
Widened in scope and completely updated, this new edition of a well-established textbook provides an authoritative introduction to all modes of public transport; from taxis and local buses to intercity rail, domestic air and express coaches ...