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Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History

Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis

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Description:C. Hamilton Ellis, well known for his radio talks and television appearances and author of several serious and scholarly books on railways now blows the gaff (or should it be gasket?) and gives us a glorious spoof history of railways.From Ur of Chaldees (did you know they had a railway?) it rockets along via the Stephensons (George and Robert Louis) to the discovery of Clapham Junction and the Unremunerative Branch Line.With its irreverent perversion of names, dates, facts, Famous Lines and Notable Accidents and the author's own delightful period illustrations this is the book for every train-spotter, and even for those who cannot tell the difference between a Royal Scot and a Merchant Navy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History. To get started finding Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 120

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Max Parrish

Release: 1959

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Description: C. Hamilton Ellis, well known for his radio talks and television appearances and author of several serious and scholarly books on railways now blows the gaff (or should it be gasket?) and gives us a glorious spoof history of railways.From Ur of Chaldees (did you know they had a railway?) it rockets along via the Stephensons (George and Robert Louis) to the discovery of Clapham Junction and the Unremunerative Branch Line.With its irreverent perversion of names, dates, facts, Famous Lines and Notable Accidents and the author's own delightful period illustrations this is the book for every train-spotter, and even for those who cannot tell the difference between a Royal Scot and a Merchant Navy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History. To get started finding Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Rapidly Round the Bend: A Review of Railway History

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