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Title: THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
150 GLORIOUS YEARS
By: Patrick Whitehouse (Editor), David St. John Thomas (Editor), Bill Bradshaw (Foreword)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0715313827
ISBN 13: 9780715313824
Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES
Pages: 208
Description: This detailed history of 150 years shows just how the GWR earned its moniker, "God's Wonderful Railway". A team of experts explore the locomotives, branch lines, summer saturday peak traffic and much more. The text is enlivened by quotations from different eras and photographs.
Synopsis: This detailed history of 150 years shows just how the GWR earned its moniker, "God's Wonderful Railway". A team of experts explore their specialities in depth, the whole being woven into a continuous canvas covering the unique life of this railway. The text is enlivened with quotations from different eras, and the photograhps evoke the bygone age of steam. The locomotives, branch lines, summer saturday peak traffic, GWR narrow gauge and much more are all recalled fully.
Illustrations: 25 colour photographs, 160 b&w photographs, index
Publication: UK
Imprint: David & Charles
Returns: Non-returnable
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