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The Great Western Railway From Dean to Churchward - Volume One
£17.45


An authoritative and captivating album of rare pre-grouping GWR photographs, specifically from the period between 1899 and 1922. This ...

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Lost Lines: Western
£13.99


An illustrated history showing many of the railway lines contained in the British Railways Western Region boundaries that ...

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British Railways Western Region In Colour For The Modeller And Historian
£14.99


The GWR emerged from the 1923 grouping largely unchanged, even enlarged, and over its long history it established ...

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The Changing Railway Scene: Western Region
£16.99


The second title in the new 'Changing Railway Scene' series, focuses attention on British Railways Western Region which ...

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Brunel: The Great Engineer
£23.49


There can be few people in Britain who have not heard of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. He was ...

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All in a Day's Work: Life on the GWR
£12.99


Using records of the Great Western Railway (GWR), Tim Bryan has produced this insight into the life of ...

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West Somerset Railway: A View from the Past
£15.99


We are fortunate that the West Somerset Railway (WSR) has survived into the preservation era. Prior to ...

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GWR 4-6-0s In Colour ..
£14.99


A full colour album depicting many classic GWR 4-6-0 designs in their final decade of operation. Included ...

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Westbury to Taunton ..
£15.75


Now the main line to the West, the first part of the route originally served only Weymouth and ...

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Brecon to Newport ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: including the Dowlais Central Branch One of the most admired lines in South Wales, this route included spectacular ...

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St. Austell to Penzance ..
£15.75


The western extremity of God's Wonderful Railway presented many varied and interesting scenes. Illustrated are several branch junctions, ...

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Branch Lines around Barry ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: to Cardiff, Wenvoe, Penarth and Bridgend The routes included formed a large part of the Barry Railway, which ...

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Banbury to Birmingham ..
£15.75


Now more than 150 years old, the route has carried a wide range of traffic types including long ...

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Bridport Railway ..
£19.45


The Bridport branch was 9¼ miles long from Maiden Newton to Bridport station, and during its 118 years ...

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Railways of Stourbridge ..
£19.45


The Railways of Stourbridge is a detailed history which recalls the sequence of events which ultimately led to ...

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East Cornwall Mineral Railways ..
£15.75


The complex web of freight-only lines is studied in great detail with many maps and unpublished photographs. They ...

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West Cornwall Mineral Railways ..
£15.75


Two long branch lines which served the china clay industry are explored. Further west, little known and rarely ...

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The Culm Valley Light Railway ..
£15.00


Lately known as one of Britain's most picturesque and well-known railways, the GWR's Hemyock branch in Devon was ...

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Isle of Portland Railways Volume Two ..
£12.95


Sub-titled 'The Weymouth & Portland Railway The Easton & Church Hope Railway'. This volume covers the branch ...

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Caradon & Looe, the Canal, Railway and Mines
£24.75


Some of the richest copper mines in the United Kingdom, a rare Cornish canal and a railway uniquely ...

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Branch Lines around Avonmouth ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: Hotwells, Severn Beach and via Henbury The railways north of Bristol developed erratically and the complex group of ...

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Brecon to Neath ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: including Ystradgynlais Once part of an important link from Hereford to Swansea, the line became a charming and ...

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Oxford to Moreton-in-Marsh ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: including the Shipston-on-Stour branch Often known as the Old Worse and Worse, this route became a smart and ...

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Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester ..
£15.75


Famed for the 'Cathedrals Express' in the 1950s, the route presented a stiff climb for up steam trains ...

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Swindon to Gloucester ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: including the Cirencester and Tetbury branches For over a century the route was a main line if the ...

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Slough to Newbury ..
£15.75


Originally part of the Great Western Railway (GWR), this line has always seen a substantial amount of traffic, ...

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Reading to Didcot ..
£15.75


An immense variety of trains are illustrated herein, including one that ran at 152mph on this renowned racetrack. ...

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Plymouth to St. Austell ..
£15.75


The journey starts with a detailed look at the GWR's Millbay terminus in Plymouth and continues with the ...

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Weymouth to the Channel Islands ..
£13.95


A Great Western Railway Shipping History Regular steamer services commenced between Weymouth and the Channel Islands ...

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Taunton to Exeter ..
£15.75


The charming wayside stations that once graced this route are extensively illustrated and detailed maps show the goods ...

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Branch Lines around Plymouth ..
£15.75


Featured first are the lines of the Admiralty Dockyard, the GWR Millbay Terminus and the LSWR Stonehouse Pool. ...

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The GWR at Stourbridge & The Black Country Vol. 1
£14.95


The Life, The Times, The Men In the five years since the publication of the author's previous book ...

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Swindon to Newport ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: featuring the Severn Tunnel Featured in detail are the numerous rural stations that once graced this important Great ...

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Didcot to Banbury ..
£15.75


Sub-Titled: including the Abingdon and Blenheim & Woodstock branches The route carries London, Midland, South Coast and local ...

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Frome to Bristol ..
£15.75


Sub-Titled: including the Camerton branch The route served a large number of collieries and several quarries, the ...

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Didcot to Swindon ..
£15.75


Sub-Titled: Includiong the Faringdon and Highworth branches There is now little trace of the intermediate stations and ...

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Around The Great Western Railway Then & Now
£33.49


This is the author's second contribution to the hugely successful 'Then & Now' series and features around 300 ...

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Isle of Portland Railways Vol.3 ..
£13.95


Railway, Associated and Other Bus Services This book covers the history of the bus services operated by the ...

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Glory Days: Western Engineman ..
£16.99


Based on the autobiography of the late Bob Nicks, who joined the GWR in 1928 at Newton Abbot. ...

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Westbury to Bath ..
£15.75


The route runs through the beautiful valley of the River Avon for several miles and has carried a ...

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Worcester to Hereford ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: including the branches to Leominster and Gloucester Many stations on the main line have been lost, but the ...

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Branch Lines of West Wiltshire ..
£15.75


Sub-titled: Malmesbury, Calne, Devizes and Melksham The universal charm of Great Western Railway (GWR) branches is illustrated impressively herein, ...

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An Historical Survey Of Selected Great Western Stations: Vol 1
£22.99


Meticulously researched, this comprehensive book includes detailed information on over 100 GWR stations, with accompanying track plans and ...

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GWR To Devizes ..
£22.99


The 13 mile long Devizes branch opened in 1857 and closed in 1966. This publication keeps the historical ...

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On Didcot, Newbury & Southampton Lines
£14.99


This fondly remembered line, making its way through picturesque Berkshire and Hampshire scenery, became vitally important during the ...

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Working Steam: Collett & Hawksworth Hall
£14.99


The Hall class 4-6-0s were introduced in 1928 and could be found spread across the GWR network, except ...

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Windsor To Slough - A Royal Branch Line
£17.95


Windsor to Slough a mere 2.75 miles long but what a history this short line has! After ...

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Wenford Bridge to Fowey ..
£15.75


Sub-Titled: including Fowey to St. Blazey China clay was the principal traffic over this difficult route for several ...

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Taunton to Barnstaple ..
£15.75


This long branch of `Gods Wonderful Railway` extended through the delightful scenery of the foothills of Exmoor and ...

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