The complex development of the London termini of the route, together with their many associated goods depots, is told with the aid of historic maps and many unpublished illustrations. A celebration of the famous Great Eastern Railway (GER) main line in the London area.
The evolution of the stations along the route, many now forgotten, is recounted in detail and the complex of junctions near Stratford is explained fully.
Locations in this area:-
Bethnal Green
Bishopsgate Goods
Bishopsgate High Level
Bishopsgate Low Level
Bow Junction
Coborn Road (Old Ford)
Forest Gate
Globe Road & Devonshire Street
Ilford
Liverpool Street
Manor Park
Maryland
Mile End Goods
Spitalfields
Stratford
Author: J.E.Connor
Editor: Vic Mitchell
Hardback. 240 x 174 mm. 96 pages
120 photographs. Large scale maps
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