Book Review: The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway to Poppyland by Rob Shorland-Ball Posted on July 20, 2024 by Guest authors This book explores lines that became The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway, why it was called The Poppy Line, and tales of its workers.
Amberley Publishing Book Review Book Reviews Rail News Reviews Book Review: Midland and Scottish Region Railways: the late 1940s to the early 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading Guest authors February 10, 2025 0 The book illustrates scenes from the largest region of British Railways when Victorian-era steam locomotives rubbed shoulders with the latest diesels.
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Amberley Publishing Book Review Book Reviews Rail News Reviews Book Review: No Stopping in the South of Britain: From Multiple Railway Stations to None by Patrick Bennett Guest authors March 17, 2025 0 This book describes the reasons why some places had more than one station served by different railway companies, and why they all eventually closed.