Steaming through Britain : a history of the nation's railways
Ellis, Chris2010
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This comprehensive and evocatively illustrated history of the railways in Britain analyzes key periods in the progression from the first steam engines to the modern age, showing how the railways shaped the physical, social and economic landscape of the nation. The book also showcases the considerable wealth of Britain's preserved railway heritage with information on the nation' best historic lines.
Main title:
Steaming through Britain : a history of the nation's railways / Chris Ellis & Greg Morse.
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Imprint:
London : Conway, 2010.
Collation:
192 p. : ill.,maps ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
9781844861217 (hbk)184486121X (hbk)
Dewey class:
385.0941
Local class:
385.094
Language:
English
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Index terms:
RailwaysGreat BritainHistory
BRN:
544344
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