Cheshire Steam Tapa dura - 2009

The History Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. ; Pictorial study, with captions. Illustrated with b/w photographs. ; 160 pages .

P upstairs black: The History Press, 2009. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition good, clean with dust jacket. Few counties in Britain could claim to pay host to the locomotives of the GWR, the LNER and the LMS, but engines from all these companies not only regularly worked in Cheshire, but were also based in the county. This continued right up until the end of the steam era. Cheshire's railway history goes back to the early years of the modern railway network, to the 1830s, when, following the success of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, the building of new lines southwards towards Birmingham and London gave the county a railway connection to the north-west and also to the capital. When the Grand Junction Railway built a works at Crewe, the importance of Cheshire as a railway county was guaranteed, and many famous locomotive types, such as the Coronation Pacifics, were built there. In his new book, David Packer takes us on a railway tour of this fascinating county. The varied photographs… Leer más

The History Press, 2009-07-01. Hardcover. Like New. 1.3989 cent in x 24.7812 cent in x 17.3868 cent in.

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The History Press, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in excellent condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.