By 1966 the steam locomotive was entering its death throes: withdrawals were being carried out at a frenetic pace, with the slightest defect sending engines straight to the cutter’s torch.
In an attempt to capture the British steam scene before it was no more, teenage enthusiast Keith Widdowson made it his mission to travel the length and breadth of the country to obtain runs behind as many locomotives as possible. Armed with a Southern Region season ticket and enjoying the camar...
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Keith Widdowson's 45-year career with British Railways began in June 1962, the majority of it spent diagramming locomotive and train crews. Now retired, he has written sev...
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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● Strony 160 ● ISBN 9781803995205 ● Rozmiar pliku 31.8 MB ● Wydawca The History Press ● Miasto London ● Kraj GB ● Opublikowany 2024 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 9318965 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Społeczny DRM