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Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley by Peter Cookson, Steve Chapman (Paperback, 2003)

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With photographs supported by introductory text, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, Railway Memories No 15 recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley during the 1950s and 1960s. It takes a fascinating and nostalgic look back at the stations, yards, signal boxes, colliery railways and the trains of such variety that no less than 46 differenct classes of locomotive are featured - not counting sub-classes or colliery and industrial locomotives.

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Publisher
Bellcode Books
ISBN-13
9781871233155
eBay Product ID (ePID)
90373869

Product Key Features

Book Title
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Author
Peter Cookson, Steve Chapman
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Local History, Railway
Publication Year
2003
Number of Pages
112 Pages

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Item Height
242mm
Item Width
180mm
Volume
No. 15

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Steve Chapman, Peter Cookson
Series Title
Railway Memories
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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by tjhbri-3806 Oct, 2021
Ideal.
Interesting reading if you have some local knowledge of the area. The map is vital !! Many excellent photographs from late 50s/ early 60s
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by chwal9308 Mar, 2023
'Ponty' railways are a fascinating read!
Great book!
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by allen-etc-ltd22 Jan, 2020
Evocative nostalgia
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