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Railways of Telford by Alan Stennett and David Clarke (2016, Trade Paperback)

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Railways of Telford, Paperback by Clarke, David, ISBN 1785000942, ISBN-13 9781785000942, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Why did Telford need railways? This book details the variety of traffic that was generated in the area and traffic passing through. It also gives details never before published of the workings in and out of Hollinswood Yard.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherT.H.E. Crowood Press

ISBN-101785000942

ISBN-139781785000942

eBay Product ID (ePID)219374949

Product Key Features

Book TitleRailways of Telford

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicRailroads / History, Model Railroading

Publication Year2016

IllustratorYes

GenreTransportation, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorAlan Stennett, David Clarke

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight19.9 Oz

Item Length9.6 in

Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal385.0942456

SynopsisWhy did Telford need railways? Shropshire was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution in England. The railways provided a way of getting raw materials into the works and finished products to market, and the network grew steadily with the industries of the time; mining. brick and tile making, iron smelting and forging. Author David Clarke covers the history of the railway network and lines in Telford, from its early industrial beginnings to the present day.The book examines the importance of the coal and engineering industries to the region, and covers the rolling stock, signals, signal boxes and locomotive depots of the network. It details the variety of traffic that was generated in the area and traffic passing through. It also gives details never before published of the workings in and out of Hollinswood Yard., Why did Telford need railways? Shropshire was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution in England. The railways provided a way of getting raw materials into the works and finished products to market, and the network grew steadily with the industries of the time; mining. brick and tile making, iron smelting and forging. Author David Clarke covers the history of the railway network and lines in Telford, from its early industrial beginnings to the present day. The book examines the importance of the coal and engineering industries to the region, and covers the rolling stock, signals, signal boxes and locomotive depots of the network. It details the variety of traffic that was generated in the area and traffic passing through. It also gives details never before published of the workings in and out of Hollinswood Yard.

LC Classification NumberHE3019