More Amazing and Extraordinary Railway Facts

More Amazing and Extraordinary Railway Facts

by JulianHolland (Author)

Synopsis

More Amazing and Extraordinary Railway Facts is another fascinating miscellany that will delight railway buffs everywhere. It has more fun and interesting trivia for the railway buff from the famous steam trains of the Great Western Railway and celebrated British locomotive builders to Victorian navvies and the 'second' Beeching Report. Brief accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to. The author's love of the railways and wealth of knowledge shines through, with all the numbers, statistics, timetables and railway locations that will appeal to the real railway enthusiast.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 22 Sep 2010

ISBN 10: 0715336223
ISBN 13: 9780715336229

Author Bio
Julian Holland has always had a passion for British railways and has documented his many journeys around Britain during the final years of steam. He has worked in the publishing industry for the last 39 years, coupling his work with his passion on many occasions, for titles such as Along Lost Lines, Tickets Please! and Amazing and Extraordinary Railway Facts.