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Firing the Flying Scotsman and Other Great Locomotives
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Ken Issitt
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-01 - Publisher: The History Press

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Remembering the romance of a bygone era, with all the dirt, grime and risks the job entailed! Fast train fireman Ken Issitt worked on the footplate from the lat
Amazing and Curious Railway Tales
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: Colin G. Maggs
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-17 - Publisher: The History Press

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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 mo
Flying Scotsman
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Philip Atkins
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-15 - Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK

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The legendary '4472' - better known as the Flying Scotsman - receives the famous Haynes Manual treatment with the full co-operation of the National Railway Muse
Flying Scotsman
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Andrew Roden
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-14 - Publisher: Aurum Press

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The incredible biography of the most famous steam locomotive in the world. Think of the Golden Age of Steam and one train leaps to mind above all others: the Fl
Mallard
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Don Hale
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-02 - Publisher: The History Press

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Just over eighty years ago on the East Coast main line, the streamlined A4 Pacific locomotive Mallard reached a top speed of 126mph – a world record for steam