The Times All Aboard! - Remembering Britain's Railways

The perfect gift for every railway enthusiast.The history of Britain's railways is a long and fascinating one, filled with stories of grand endeavours, noted figures and record-breaking feats. Julian Holland brings together a unique miscellany of intriguing tales and engaging trivia - the perfect collection for every railway enthusiast.

About the author

From a very young age, Julian Holland has had a fascination with railways. He is the writer and photographer of many bestselling railway books, including the award-winning Mapping the Railways (2011), History of Britain’s Railways (2015) and Golden Years of Rail Travel (2019). As well as being passionate about train travel, Julian is a leading commentator on railways – he travels around Britain giving illustrated lectures and regularly appears as a guest expert on radio and television.

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Summary

The perfect gift for every railway enthusiast. The history of Britain’s railways is a long and fascinating one, filled with stories of grand endeavours, noted figures and record-breaking feats. Julian Holland brings together a unique miscellany of intriguing tales and engaging trivia – the perfect collection for every railway enthusiast.

Product details

• Authors: Julian Holland, Holland Julian, Times Books
• Publisher: Times Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.09.2021
• EAN: 9780008467951
• ISBN: 978-0-00-846795-1
• Dimensions: 219 mm x 282 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / History, TRAVEL / Reference, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Travel writing, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Reference works, History of engineering and technology, Transport industries, History of engineering & technology, Trains & railways: general interest, Engineering: general, Nostalgia: general, Trains and railways: general interest, Industrialisation & Industrial History, REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps, Miscellanies and compendia, Industrialisation and industrial history, Railway Technology, Engineering & Trades, Miscellanies & compendia