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Presents the social history of Dean Forest. This book presents the real hardships of life on the railway. It also describes the dedication and camarardarie of the old railwaymen.

Contains 'past and present' photographs, which take us on a nostalgic journey around the region served by the company's buses, including not only the city centre and suburbs, but also Kidlington, Barton, Blackbird Leys, Radley, Abingdon, Didcot, Cumnor, Botley, Wolvercote and Oxford Airport.

The development of Leinster's railways produced four main lines radiating from Dublin, each with branches into the rural hinterland. This book explores the railways of Dublin and its suburbs, including the celebrated DART system, then each main line and its branches.

In this volume: We travel back to the year 1977, as ever an eventful year, that included: * The Centenary Test Match * Red Rum wins Grand National for third time * Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen * Smaller GBP1 note released * Concorde New York service begins * London Underground Heathrow extension opens

From the late 1950's, Jonathan Adams developed his talent as a surrealist artist at the Chelsea School of Art and, while studying there, sang his own songs in college shows. Later, during National Service in Penang, he painted, sketched, composed songs and put on weekly radio shows. This title presents collage of his memories with anecdotes.

In 1942, the first true 'utility' buses arrived in the city, then in 1947-54 a new fleet was acquired, almost sweeping away the pre-war vehicles. Routes were lengthened and new services introduced, but by the end of the 1950s the glory days were over, culminating in the formation of the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive in 1969.

'Dining at speed' on a train still holds an aura of comfort, privilege and luxury, yet can be experienced by almost anybody. Starting from the very earliest days, and looking at the trains, the vehicles and the menus at home and abroad, this is the illustrated story of how and why it happened, and the prospects for the future.

During 1990-94, many locomotive classes became extinct, but new builds helped to redress the balance. Speedlink ended, but the first Eurostars appeared. In 1994, the Channel Tunnel opened. This book chronicles these developments. It also uses pictures to record the end of an important railway era.

Takes the reader on a journey to South Yardley, Tyseley, Acocks Green, Ladywood, Lozells, Perry Barr, Witton, Short Heath, Erdington, Pype Hayes, Washwood Heath and Alum Rock, contrasting the bustle of the city centre and the grim industrial atmosphere of the inner suburbs with the city's leafy outer suburbs.

The Combined Volumeof a set of 6 additions to the best selling Recollections series taking us on a nostalgic tour of Britain during the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

The fifth of a set of 5 additions to the best selling Recollections series taking us on a nostalgic tour of Britain during the 1950s, 60s and 70s. This fifth volume (No 74 in the Recollections series takes us to the centre of Britain covering Kent to Lincolnshire.

The fourth of a set of 5 additions to the best selling Recollections series taking us on a nostalgic tour of Britain during the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Cedric Greenwood takes us on a photographic journey from Cornwall to Scotland with a wide selection of atmospheric shots taken during those three decades.

The second part of John Stretton's sixty trainspotting years features his forays into the world of railways and other areas of interest during the period 1985 to 2015.

The first title in this new Recolleections theme looking at preserved locomotives

This 79th volume in the growing Recollections series takes us on a journey from Birmingham to Cheltenham via the now partially closed route through Honeybourne.

John Fletcher began his railway career at the age of 15 at Lostock Hall loco shed near Preston in 1962. He soon progressed to became a fireman, working around the shed and on the footplate in the twilight years of steam in the North of England.

In this the 76th Recollections series title we travel back to 1962 to recall the street scenes of that year, its buses, coaches and trolleybuses.