Who won in a race between a train and a pigeon?
How can you warn bats to leave a railway tunnel?
Before the era of the car, which railway company carried the most prisoners?
Colin G. Maggs has collected all of these answers – and more! – in Amazing and Curious Railway Tales, a compendium of stories, curiosities and little-known facts about Britain’s railways.
O autorze
Colin G. Maggs has had 105 books published to date, mostly on railway history. In 1993 HM the Queen awarded him an MBE for services to railway history. He has written countless railway newspaper and magazine articles, given broadcasts on TV and radio, talks to societies, and lectured on railway history at the University of Bath. He lives in Bath.
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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● Strony 224 ● ISBN 9780750997812 ● Rozmiar pliku 9.9 MB ● Wydawca The History Press ● Miasto London ● Kraj GB ● Opublikowany 2021 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 7784169 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Społeczny DRM