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’50 Years Gone – But not forgotten’ A celebration of the Somerset & Dorset Railway
£16.95’50 Years Gone – But not forgotten’ – A celebration of the Somerset & Dorset Railway March 2016 will see the 50th anniversary of the closure […]
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Birmingham New Street to Swansea Cab Ride
£17.95This Cab Ride was recorded from the cab of a Virgin Trains Voyager 220 unit which was travelling from Derby to Swansea. We join the journey at […]
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Mid-Hants Railway – From Construction to Closure 1865 – 1973
£14.95Complete history of the now preserved line from Alton to Alresford. The full line was constructed between Winchester Junction and Alton in the 1860s and opened in 1865. This book traces the history of its construction with many rare photographs and plans. Description of services along the route including the early years through to the M7 push-pull years which lasted until 1957 and the introduction of the ‘Hampshire’ DEMUs. The book follows the struggle to keep the line open through the Beeching cuts period of the 1960s and later the culmination of hopes to retain the line which sadly ended with BR closure in 1973.
large format paperback 112 pages with photographs